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Village Weavers (Ploceus cucullatus, also known as Spotted-backed Weaver or Black-headed Weaver) and their nest at the entrance to iMfolozi Game Reserve. These are sub-Saharan natives but have been introduced to some islands in the Caribbean and Indian Ocean where they are agricultural pests and a threat to native bird species