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Little Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Photo by Karan Raghwa
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small, mainly green with black eye-stripe; elongated central tail feathers; have blue on supercilium and throat; crown and nape is coppery-gold
Photo taken at Umm Al Quain, UAE

Habitat:

Open country; semi-desert, wadis; parks etc.

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Comments (1)
Maria dB
Nice spotting of a lovely bird

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Birds of the World
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Bio-diversity of UAE
Photographed
PublishedOctober 24, 2014

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