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White-fronted bee-eater

Merops bullockoides

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Seen on (and in) the sandy banks of river Zambezi, Namibian side. According to our guide, these holes, Pic No 5)are made by the White-fronted Bee-eater; but are overtaken by Carmine Bee-eater, by force, when they are in the region.

Notes:

We learnt that the Carmine Bee-eater, at this time of the season already gone to Mozambique to nest.

Reference Links:

White-fronted bee-eater - Wikipedia

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