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The village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus), also known as the spotted-backed weaver or black-headed weaver (the latter leading to easy confusion with P. melanocephalus), is a bird species in the family Ploceidae found in much of sub-Saharan Africa.
Thick-billed weaver: Amblyospiza albifrons (Vigors, 1831) 14 Baglafecht weaver: Ploceus baglafecht (Daudin, 1802) 15 Bannerman's weaver: Ploceus bannermani Chapin, 1932: 16 Bates's weaver: Ploceus batesi (Sharpe, 1908) 17 Black-chinned weaver: Ploceus nigrimentus Reichenow, 1904: 18 Bertram's weaver: Ploceus bertrandi (Shelley, 1893) 19 Slender ...
Apiaries may suffer from a wide variety of diseases and infestations. [13] Throughout history apiaries and bees have been kept for honey and pollination purposes all across the globe. Due to the definition of apiary as a location where hives are kept its history can be traced as far back as that of beekeeping itself.
Beekeeping (or apiculture) is the maintenance of bee colonies, commonly in artificial beehives. Honey bees in the genus Apis are the most commonly kept species but other honey producing bees such as Melipona stingless bees are also kept.
The bob-tailed weaver (Brachycope anomala) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is monotypic within the genus Brachycope . [ 2 ] It is native to the Congo basin .
Ploceidae is a family of small passerine birds, many of which are called weavers, weaverbirds, weaver finches, or bishops. These names come from the nests of intricately woven vegetation created by birds in this family.
The red-billed buffalo weaver is currently listed as a least concern (LC) on the IUCN status. While the global population of this species has not been estimated, this bird is considered common and the population is stable. [6] There are currently no programs or organizations established to monitor and maintain the LC status of the bird.
Kansas City and its surrounding suburban areas are home to a number of urban apiaries and backyard beekeepers. While many cities and towns have specific ordinances regarding the practice of keeping bees, the Wyandotte County (Kansas City, Kansas) municipal code makes no mention of honey bees, beekeeping, bee hives, or any related terminology. [40]