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English: Black-headed weaver (Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi) male nest building, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
Español: Tejedor cabecinegro (Ploceus cucullatus), macho con plumaje reproductivo construyendo su nido en Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda.
Polski: Samiec wikłacza zmiennego (Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi) w upierzeniu godowym budujący gniazdo w Parku Narodowym Królowej Elżbiety w Ugandzie.
Українська: Самець чорноголового ткача (Ploceus cucullatus) будує гніздо щоб привабити самицю в Національному парку Королеви Єлизавети, Уганда.
Čeština: Snovač (Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi), sameček, buduje zavěšené hnízdo splétáním větviček v Ugandě. Samičky si pak vybírají svého budoucího partnera podle kvality vytvořeného hnízda.
Magyar: Fészket építő hím málinkó-szövőmadár (Ploceus cucullatus) az Erzsébet királynő nemzeti parkban (Uganda)
Italiano: Un tessitore gendarme (Ploceus cucullatus) maschio, nel piumaggio da riproduzione, crea un nido in Uganda. Le femmine scelgono un compagno in base alla loro abilità nel creare nidi.
한국어: 우간다 퀸앨리자베스 국립공원 내에서 자신의 번식 깃털로 둥지를 짓고 있는 수컷 검은머리베짜는새(베짜는새속 검은머리베짜는새).
Македонски: Црноглав ткајач (Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi, мажјак) како прави гнездо во Уганда. Женките ги одбираат мажјаците според нивните „гнездоктајачки“ способности.
Nederlands: Mannelijke zwartkopwever (Ploceus melanocephalus) tijdens het vlechten van het nest
Português: Tecelão-malhado (Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi), macho com plumagem reprodutiva construindo seu ninho, Uganda.
Date 19 October 2016, 13:18:01
Source Own work, from Sharp Photography, sharpphotography
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Charles J. Sharp    wikidata:Q54800218
 
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Description British wildlife photographer
Work period from 2003
date QS:P,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Camera location0° 05′ 36.9″ S, 29° 59′ 40.03″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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