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Green Bee-eater with prey
devendra bhardwaj

Green Bee-eater with prey (Merops orientalis)

Name of species- Merops orientalis
Common Name- Green Bee-eater
Family- Meropidae
Status- locally common resident
Photo taken on- 7,june2011
At- Jamwa ramgarh Sanctury,Jaipur,Rajastan, India
Description Before swallowing Honey bee, Green Bee-eater removes stings by repeatedly thrashing it on the perch
Regards,Devendra Bhardwaj
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Habitat
Dry-deciduous forest
Location
Jamwa ramgarh Sanctury,Jaipur,Rajastan, India
Date taken
7,june 2011
Scientific name
Merops orientalis
Equipment used
NIKON D 70 SIGMA 170-500

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