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Pycnonotus & Bee eater! Pycnonotus  Bee eater dragonfly Anisoptera,Bee-eater,Birds,European Bee-eater,Merops apiaster,Odonata,Pycnonotus Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Fantastic colors my friend. Posted 14 years ago
    1. Thank's :) Posted 14 years ago
  2. Excellent catching! Posted 14 years ago
  3. Very special capture with these two exotic birds and a nice prey as a bonus! Posted 14 years ago
  4. Amazing shot. Posted 13 years ago

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The European bee-eater is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. The genus name "Merops" is Ancient Greek for "bee-eater", and "apiaster" is Latin, also meaning "bee-eater", from "apis", "bee".

Species identified by DragonC
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Uploaded Aug 11, 2011. Captured Aug 2, 2011 19:56.
  • NIKON D300
  • f/7.1
  • 1/320s
  • ISO640
  • 300mm