rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)

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Resolution: 2493x2493 File Size: 5997897 Bytes Date: 2016:12:10 08:28:33 Camera: PENTAX K-1 (RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD.) F number: f/9.0 Exposure: 1/1000 sec Focal Length: 32000/100 Upload Date: 2017:02:27 18:23:17

rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus)

Rainbow bee-eater entering a nesting burrow in the Beeliar wetlands

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Beeliar Wetlands Rainbow Bee-eater, Merops ornatus - Beeliar wetlands burrows(nesting) in the path of Roe 8
Date 10 December 2016, 08:28:33
Author Gnangarra https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Gnangarra
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Roe_8_path_101216_gnangarra-109.JPG

The rainbow bee-eater (Merops ornatus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is the only species of Meropidae found in Australia.

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Scientific Name: Merops ornatus Latham, 1801 Common Names: Rainbow Bee-eater French: Guêpier arc-en-ciel German: Regenbogenspint Spanish: Abejaruco australiano Taxonomy: Merops ornatus Latham, 1801, New South Wales, Australia.

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