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Chestnut-headed Bee-eater couple, Wilpaththu, Sri Lanka Possibly married. Asia,Chestnut-headed Bee-eater,Merops leschenaulti,Sri Lanka,Wilpaththu Click/tap to enlarge

Chestnut-headed Bee-eater couple, Wilpaththu, Sri Lanka

Possibly married.

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  1. I would guess they are a couple, given they don't seem to be giving each other the time of day ;) Posted 10 years ago
    1. Tough love :) Posted 10 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 Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Dec 13, 2014. Captured Nov 5, 2014 14:58.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/400s
  • ISO320
  • 400mm