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Chestnut-headed Bee-eater Chestnut-headed Bee-eater at Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka Bee-eater,Chestnut-headed Bee-eater,Geotagged,Merops leschenaulti,Sri Lanka Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater at Wilpattu National Park, Sri Lanka

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  1. Excellent spotting, such gorgeous birds. Posted 11 years ago
    1. Thank you. Posted 11 years ago

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The chestnut-headed bee-eater, or bay-headed bee-eater, is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions, ranging from India east to Southeast Asia.

Species identified by Bagerathan Sivarajah
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By Bagerathan Sivarajah

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Uploaded Apr 14, 2014. Captured Apr 13, 2014 10:41 in Kukulkatuwa Road, Sri Lanka.
  • Canon PowerShot SX50 HS
  • f/6.5
  • 1/318s
  • ISO80
  • 215mm