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Northern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicus) Tsavo West NP, Kenya. Mar 3, 2023 Geotagged,Kenya,Merops nubicus,Northern Carmine Bee-eater,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Northern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicus)

Tsavo West NP, Kenya. Mar 3, 2023

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Simply perfect, what a shot! Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
      Thibaud Aronson
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      Thanks Ferdy! That's another one I was really hopin to see! I ended up seeing 6 bee-eater species, which is barely half of Kenya's total! Posted 2 years ago
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    Calbost Niel
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    Very striking Posted 2 years ago
    1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
      Thibaud Aronson
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      For sure! Posted 2 years ago

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The Northern Carmine Bee-eater

The Northern Carmine Bee-eater "Merops nubicus" is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. Alternative common names include the Carmine Bee-eater or the Nubian Bee-eater.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Mar 15, 2023. Captured Mar 3, 2023 04:03 in Mtito Andei ,Kambu, Near Kasomo Traders, Mtito Andei, Kenya.
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  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/11.0
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO2000
  • 500mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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