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Southern Carmine Bee-eater

Merops nubicoides

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Field Notes

Description:

Loads of these, and European Bee-eaters, sitting on dead trees along a stretch of road, hawking for large insects.

Habitat:

Sabie river thickets

Notes:

Not sure of precise location but somewheresouth of Skukuza causeway, where the road crosses the Sabie river.

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