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Red-throated Bee-eaters in Riverbank Nests
Merops bulocki

Location

Murchison Falls, Uganda

Date

12/12/2015

Description

Red-throated bee-eaters fan out their tails as they claim and lay their nesting holes along the banks of the River Nile. These birds are exquisitely beautiful.

Photo Link

https://www.instagram.com/p/CIGqSqjDxkv/

Learn More

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red-throated_bee-eater
Melissa Groo
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