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RM2A2N5YT–Molothrus purpurascens, Print, Cowbirds are birds belonging to the genus Molothrus in the family Icteridae. They are of New World origin. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1700-1880
RFGJ8X2H–Oak Park, IL, USA. 14th Aug, 2016. A male northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) feeds a fledgling brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater). Brown-headed cowbirds are brood parasites and lay their eggs in other bird species' nests. Some victims remove the cowbird eggs from the nest, frequently resulting in retaliatory behavior from the female cowbird, who returns to destroy the host's eggs. Credit: Todd Bannor/Alamy Live News
RF2CDNTJ7–Common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), artwork. Common cuckoos are brood parasites. That is, they lay their eggs in the nest of other birds, leaving the costly rearing of their young to the owner of the nest. 18th century watercolor painting by Elizabeth Gwillim. Lady Elizabeth Symonds Gwillim (21 April 1763 – 21 December 1807) was an artist married to Sir Henry Gwillim, Puisne Judge at the Madras high court until 1808. Lady Gwillim painted a series of about 200 watercolours of Indian birds. Produced about 20 years before John James Audubon, her work has been acclaimed for its accuracy and natural p
RM2CDK22W–Bee-Eating Beetle, Trichodes apiarius, feeding on flowers of Pennyroyal; larvae are brood parasites of bees.
RF2CAB659–Close up of Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) fledgling; Cowbirds are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species
RM2GBDD0K–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd July, 2021. A young cuckoo sits in a garden and shows by opening its beak that it wants to be fed. Cuckoos lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. They are brood parasites, the involuntary foster parents are called host birds. They leave the nest after about two weeks and are already independent after three to four weeks. Credit: Waltraud Grubitzsch/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB/dpa/Alamy Live News
![Male Coucal houhou A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G77RRB/male-coucal-houhou-a-coucal-is-one-of-about-30-species-of-birds-in-the-cuckoo-family-all-of-them-belong-in-the-subfamily-centropodinae-and-the-genus-centropus-unlike-many-old-world-cuckoos-coucals-are-not-brood-parasites-from-the-book-histoire-naturelle-des-oiseaux-dafrique-natural-history-of-birds-of-africa-volume-5-by-le-vaillant-francois-1753-1824-publish-in-paris-by-chez-jj-fuchs-libraire-1799-2G77RRB.jpg "Male Coucal houhou A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo")
RM2G77RRB–Male Coucal houhou A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799
RF2B918RX–Molothrus purpurascens, Print, Cowbirds are birds belonging to the genus Molothrus in the family Icteridae. They are of New World origin. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1700-1880, Reimagined by Gibon, design of warm cheerful glowing of brightness and light rays radiance. Classic art reinvented with a modern twist. Photography inspired by futurism, embracing dynamic energy of modern technology, movement, speed and revolutionize culture.
RFH8PRMD–A parasitic cuckoo bee the gypsy cuckoo bumblebee (Bombus bohemicus) feeding on a teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) flower head. Bedgebury Forest, Kent, UK.
RMKWP31R–Vestal cuckoo bumblebee (Bumbus vestalis = Psithyrus vestalis) a brood parasite and mimic of Buff-tailed bumblebees, feeding on a Bramble flower .
RFGKN87A–A parasitic cuckoo bee the gypsy cuckoo bumblebee (Bombus bohemicus) feeding on a teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) flower head. Bedgebury Forest, Kent, UK.
RFBBG64P–Varroa Mite (Varroa destructor or jacobsoni), a parasite on a bee brood comb with larvae of drone Bees (Apis mellifera)
RM2A2MJNH–Eudynamys horonata, Print, Koel, The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos that eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1796-1808
RFKCE0FM–A parasitic Cuckoo Bee (Bombus species either B. vestalis or B. bohemicus) on a zinnia flower. Sissinghurst, Kent, UK
RM2CDK2B5–Bee-Eating Beetle, Trichodes apiarius, feeding on flowers of Sneezewort; larvae are brood parasites of bees.
RM2GBDD0Y–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd July, 2021. A young cuckoo sits in a garden and shows by opening its beak that it wants to be fed. Cuckoos lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. They are brood parasites, the involuntary foster parents are called host birds. They leave the nest after about two weeks and are already independent after three to four weeks. Credit: Waltraud Grubitzsch/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB/dpa/Alamy Live News
![Le Coucal nègre The Black Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G77T7J/le-coucal-ngre-the-black-coucal-a-coucal-is-one-of-about-30-species-of-birds-in-the-cuckoo-family-all-of-them-belong-in-the-subfamily-centropodinae-and-the-genus-centropus-unlike-many-old-world-cuckoos-coucals-are-not-brood-parasites-from-the-book-histoire-naturelle-des-oiseaux-dafrique-natural-history-of-birds-of-africa-volume-5-by-le-vaillant-francois-1753-1824-publish-in-paris-by-chez-jj-fuchs-libraire-1799-2G77T7J.jpg "Le Coucal nègre The Black Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo")
RM2G77T7J–Le Coucal nègre The Black Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799
RMCNNE7G–Removing some larva from the brood comb to see if any disease or parasites are present in the hive.
RF2N3HFK5–Brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) sit on a wire in eastern Montana, USA; Malta, Montana, United States of America
RF2N3HKJE–Brown-headed cowbirds (Molothrus ater) perch on a barbed wire fence in Montana, USA; Billings, Montana, United States of America
RFTB3P39–Single Angus crossbred brood cow in the foreground with the rest of the herd out of focus in the background. Square format with dutch tilt.
RFBBG64E–Varroa Mite (Varroa destructor or jacobsoni), a parasite in an unsealed bee brood comb with larvae of drone Bees (Apis mellifer
RM2A2MJP0–Eudynamys horonata, Print, Koel, The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos that eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1809-1845
RFKCE0F2–A parasitic Cuckoo Bee (Bombus species either B. vestalis or B. bohemicus) on a zinnia flower. Sissinghurst, Kent, UK
RM2GBDD18–Leipzig, Germany. 22nd July, 2021. A young cuckoo sits next to a male blackbird, who is probably the foster father, in a garden. Cuckoos lay their eggs in the nests of other birds. They are brood parasites, and the unwilling foster parents are called host birds. The young cuckoos leave the nest after about two weeks and are independent after three to four weeks. Credit: Waltraud Grubitzsch/dpa-Zentralbild/ZB/dpa/Alamy Live News
![Le Coucal géant The Giant Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G77TAW/le-coucal-gant-the-giant-coucal-a-coucal-is-one-of-about-30-species-of-birds-in-the-cuckoo-family-all-of-them-belong-in-the-subfamily-centropodinae-and-the-genus-centropus-unlike-many-old-world-cuckoos-coucals-are-not-brood-parasites-from-the-book-histoire-naturelle-des-oiseaux-dafrique-natural-history-of-birds-of-africa-volume-5-by-le-vaillant-francois-1753-1824-publish-in-paris-by-chez-jj-fuchs-libraire-1799-2G77TAW.jpg "Le Coucal géant The Giant Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo")
RM2G77TAW–Le Coucal géant The Giant Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799
RM2R9YG10–Berlin, Germany. 24th June, 2023. 24.06.2023, Berlin. A Cuckoo wasp (Chrysididae) sitting on a clay wall in a park. There are over 100 species of Cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps in Central Europe and all live as parasites. Their hosts are other wasps and wild bees, whose brood is mostly infested by the larvae of the Cuckoo wasps parasitaer. Credit: Wolfram Steinberg/dpa Credit: Wolfram Steinberg/dpa/Alamy Live News
RFRMRXB4–The Asian Koel sitting on a tree outside my home. this dark shiny black colored is a male Koel. It is also known as songbirds for it calls style.
RM2AX16KP–Insects and insecticidesA practical manual concerning noxious insects and the methods of preventing their injuries . when they come forthas moths to lay eggs for another brood. INJURING THE LEAVES. 133 There are several species of parasites that preyupon the Cecropia caterpillars. On this account theyonly occasionally become injurious. Remedies.—By spraying with the arsenites, orhand-picking the larvae or cocoons, this insect may beeasily checked when it threatens to become destructive. The White-marked Tussock-moth. Orgyia leucostigma. This insect is one of the most destructive leaf-eat-ing c
RMFCRC4K–shiny cowbird (Molothrus bonariensis) immature male standing on branch in forest, Trinidad and Tobago
RMEBJX6C–Cuckoo bumblebee, Cuckoo Bee (Bombus rupestris), brood parasite of the Red-tailed bumble bee, Germany
RMFJ5JW0–brood parasitic bees (Coelioxys echinata), Female foraging on Oregano (Origanum vulgare), Germany
RF2E8DPB5–Single Angus crossbred brood cow in the foreground with the rest of the herd out of focus in the background. Square format with dutch tilt.
RM2A2MJP1–Eudynamys mindanensis, Print, Koel, The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos that eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1700-1880
RFB1WWB5–coucou dans un nid de rouge gorge erithacus rubecula COMMON CUCKOO CUCULUS CANORUS CHICK IN REED WABLERS NEST WAITING TO BE FED
RF2N4KFEN–Fire in grill destroying frame struck by wax moth. Fighting parasites. Bee diseases. Veterinary in beekeeping
![Coucal noirou Centropus nigrorufus - Sunda Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G77RYP/coucal-noirou-centropus-nigrorufus-sunda-coucal-a-coucal-is-one-of-about-30-species-of-birds-in-the-cuckoo-family-all-of-them-belong-in-the-subfamily-centropodinae-and-the-genus-centropus-unlike-many-old-world-cuckoos-coucals-are-not-brood-parasites-from-the-book-histoire-naturelle-des-oiseaux-dafrique-natural-history-of-birds-of-africa-volume-5-by-le-vaillant-francois-1753-1824-publish-in-paris-by-chez-jj-fuchs-libraire-1799-2G77RYP.jpg "Coucal noirou Centropus nigrorufus - Sunda Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799 Stock Photo")
RM2G77RYP–Coucal noirou Centropus nigrorufus - Sunda Coucal A coucal is one of about 30 species of birds in the cuckoo family. All of them belong in the subfamily Centropodinae and the genus Centropus. Unlike many Old World cuckoos, coucals are not brood parasites, from the Book Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d'Afrique [Natural History of birds of Africa] Volume 5, by Le Vaillant, Francois, 1753-1824; Publish in Paris by Chez J.J. Fuchs, libraire 1799
RM2R9YG0A–Berlin, Germany. 24th June, 2023. 24.06.2023, Berlin. A Cuckoo wasp (Chrysididae) sitting on a clay wall in a park. There are over 100 species of Cuckoo wasps or emerald wasps in Central Europe and all live as parasites. Their hosts are other wasps and wild bees, whose brood is mostly infested by the larvae of the Cuckoo wasps parasitaer. Credit: Wolfram Steinberg/dpa Credit: Wolfram Steinberg/dpa/Alamy Live News
RM2G2HJWH–Female of the Lathbury's nomad bee (Nomada lathburiana) in a colony of the willow sand bee (Andrena vaga)
RM2AJ4HMN–Guide to the study of insects, and a treatise on those injurious and beneficial to crops: for the use of colleges, farm-schools, and agriculturists . Fig. 15. Fig. 13.. PARASITES OF THE HONEY BEE. APIARI^E. l;51 opmont. They then cut their way out, and arc ready to assumetheir duties as workers, small females, males or queens. It is apparent that the irregular disposition of the cells isdue to their being constructed so peculiarly by the larva*.After the first brood, composed of workers, has come forth,the queen bee devotes her time principally to her duties athome, the workers supplying the c
RFJC5JFB–The red-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) is a member of the bulbul family of passerines. It is resident breeder across the Indian subcontinent.
RMMFEE4T–COWBIRD young being fed Molothrus sp. by foster Yellow Warbler Dencroica petechia, Michigan, USA
RFHYBJ0K–The red-vented bulbul (Pycnonotus cafer) is a member of the bulbul family of passerines. It is resident breeder across the Indian subcontinent.
RFHXR7CB–Greater coucal or crow pheasant (Centropus sinensis) or black/purple & orange bird with red eyes.
RMFJ64JK–brood parasitic bees (Coelioxys echinata), Female foraging on Oregano (Origanum vulgare), Germany
RM2A2MJN1–Eudynamys horonata, Print, Koel, The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos that eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1700-1880
RMPG0K3Y–. Animal parasites and human disease. Medical parasitology; Insects as carriers of disease. 362 TICKS which requires two different hosts to complete the life cycle. The six-legged larvae (Fig. 157B), of which there are about 5000 in a brood, attach themselves to any of the rodents which abound. Fig. 156. Spotted fever tick, Dermacentor venustus, male (J) and female (9 )• X 12.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
RF2N4KRRC–Frameworks with pests of honey bees are burned against background of apiaries and hives. Wax moth larvae burn in flames. Fighting parasites in beekeep
RM2AKY209–The hygiene of transmissible diseases; their causation, modes of dissemination, and methods of prevention . al maturity the female worm begins to procreate DISEASES DUE TO ANIMAL PARASITES. 231 her species, giving off from 1000 to 1500 embryos as a brood,which at once begin to pass through the intestinal walls intothe general musculature by way of the lymphatic channels.They penetrate the primitive muscular fibers, light up a lim-ited inflammatory reaction, and become encysted. The cyst-wall or capsule gradually thickens and finally, in from sixweeks to two months, becomes calcified (see Fig.
RMMFGA98–CUCKOO young perched on post Cuculus canorus being fed by Dunnock or Hedge Sparrow Prunella modularis foster parent
RMFJ5J89–brood parasitic bees (Coelioxys echinata), Female foraging on Oregano (Origanum vulgare), Germany
RF2E8FKHC–Black Angus cow looking at the camera standing in the foreground, with other cows grazing in the background out of focus. Room for copy to the right a
RM2A2MJMK–Eudynamys horonata, Print, Koel, The true koels, Eudynamys, are a genus of cuckoos from Asia, Australia and the Pacific. They are large sexually dimorphic cuckoos that eat fruits and insects and have loud distinctive calls. They are brood parasites, laying their eggs in the nests of other species., 1700-1880
RMH0006E–Golden Digger Wasp (Sphex funerarius, Sphex rufocinctus), Cross-section of the nest with brood cell, three captured and narcotized male larvae of Dark Bush-cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera) and one egg., Germany
RMPG0KC5–. Animal parasites and human disease. Medical parasitology; Insects as carriers of disease. DEVELOPMENT OF HYDATIDS 249 vesicles or brood capsules, on the inner surface of which in turn there grow a number of little heads or scoleces. Each of the heads has the power ultimately to grow into an adult worm. As there may be a dozen or more of the scolex-bearing brood cap-. FiG. 95. Diagram of portion of small Echinococcus cyst showing daughter cyst (d.c), brood capsules (br. cap.) and invaginated heads (h.). x about 5. sules in a single hydatid, and from six to 30 heads in a single vesicle, the nu
RMCNWDFE–Cuckoo bumblebee (Psithyrus sylvestris, Fernaldaepsithyrus sylvestris, Bombus sylvestris), brood parasite of early bumble bee, searching for nectar at an umbellifer, Germany
RMFJ5M81–Black-banded spider wasp (Anoplius viaticus, Anoplius fuscus, Pompilus viaticus), Paralyzed Wolf Spider (Lycosidae) with an egg of the wasp in the brood chamber, Germany
RF2M6J86H–00766-00705 Hooded Merganser (Lophodytes cucullatus) male on log in wetland Marion Co., IL
RM2ANJ12P–Report on the gipsy moth work in New England . W FlG. 1.—Anastatus bifasciatus: Adult female. Greatly enlarged. (From Howard.) Two species of minute hymenopterous parasites which attack theeggs of the gipsy moth have become established in New England.One, Anastatus bifasciatus Fonsc. (fig. 1), occurs in Europe andJapan, and although only one brood of this insect is reproduced each. Fig. 2.—Schedius kuvanae Adult female. Greatly enlarged. (From Howard.) season, it has succeeded in maintaining itself and increasing in prac-tically every locality in which it has been liberated. The otherspecies,
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