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swallow-tailed bee-eater (Merops hirundineus)
| Subject: | swallow-tailed bee-eater (Merops hirundineus)
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Date: 2013:11:07 14:39:26
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T2i (Canon)
F number: f/5.6
Exposure: 1/60 sec
Focal Length: 47/1
Upload Date: 2017:03:01 12:49:41
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Description
English: Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus). Photograph of a specimen at Nairobi National Museum in Nairobi, Kenya.
Date 7 November 2013
Author DickDaniels (http://carolinabirds.org/) https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:DickDaniels
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Swallow-tailed_Bee-eater_RWD.jpg
The swallow-tailed bee-eater (Merops hirundineus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in savannah woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. It is partially migratory, moving in response to rainfall patterns.
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Scientific Name: Merops hirundineus Lichtenstein, 1793
Common Names:
English – Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
French – Guêpier à queue d'hirondelle
French: Guêpier à queue d’aronde German: Schwalbenschwanzspint Spanish: Abejaruco golondrina
Taxonomy: Merops hirundineus A. A. H. Lichtenstein, 1793, Oranje River, South Africa. |
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