Appearance
This species, like other bee-eaters, is a richly coloured, slender bird. It is predominantly green, with blue on the rump and lower belly. Its face and throat are yellow with a black eye stripe, and the crown and nape are rich chestnut. The thin curved bill is black. Sexes are alike, but young birds are duller.This species is 18–20 cm long; it lacks the two elongated central tail feathers possessed by most of its relatives. It is 18-20 cm
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