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»singing in the rain« European Bee-eater in the rain (Merops apiaster)<br />
Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany European Bee-eater,Geotagged,Germany,Merops apiaster,Roller,bee eater,bird,nature,rain,wild,wildlife Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. hi Daniel, glad you finally made it in :) Your profile excites me, it's exactly the type of member we need on this site. Great first photo, promoted to the homepage. Posted 11 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".

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Uploaded Jul 2, 2014. Captured Jun 8, 2013 17:48 in K51, 56753 Welling, Germany.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1600
  • 800mm