Ibn 'Abbas (RAA), The Messenger (ﷺ) prohibited killing four creatures; ants, bees, hoopoes and shirkes.' Related by Ahmad and Abu Dawud. Ibn Hibban graded it as Sahih. (IT)
English reference (IT): Book 12, Hadith 1364 (IT)
Arabic reference (IT): Book 12, Hadith 1324 (IT)