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Blue-cheeked Bee-eater order and discipline reign here! Blue-cheeked bee-eater,Fall,Geotagged,Merops persicus,Namibia Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

order and discipline reign here!

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The Blue-cheeked Bee-Eater

The blue-cheeked bee-eater is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae. The genus name "Merops" is Ancient Greek for "bee-eater", and "persicus" is Latin for "Persian". It breeds in Northern Africa, and the Middle East from eastern Turkey to Kazakhstan and India.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded May 10, 2021. Captured Apr 5, 2021 10:20 in Unnamed Road, Namibia.
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  • NIKON D500
  • f/8.0
  • 10/10000s
  • ISO160
  • 480mm
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Captured in the fall. More fall photos.