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Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bullocki) adult, with beak open, perched on twig, Gambia, February
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Red-throated Bee-eater (Merops bullocki) adult, with beak open, perched on twig, Gambia, February
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Media ID 10084253
© FLPA/Bill Coster
Bee Eater Bee Eaters Gambia Gambian Meropidae Merops Bulocki Red Throated West Africa
Talkative and Colorful - The Red-throated Bee-eater Strikes a Pose in Gambia!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this vibrant snapshot captured by the talented Bill Coster, we are introduced to the charismatic Red-throated Bee-eater. With its beak wide open, as if ready to share some juicy gossip from the tropical forests of West Africa, this adult bird perches confidently on a delicate twig. Against the backdrop of Gambia's lush scenery in February, this stunning creature showcases its striking red throat that gives it its name. Its feathers boast an array of dazzling colors, making it a true gem of nature's palette. It seems like Mother Nature herself took out her paintbrushes to create such an exquisite avian masterpiece! The Red-throated Bee-eater is not just visually captivating; it also plays an important role in maintaining ecological balance. As part of the Meropidae family, these bee eaters help control insect populations by feasting on bees and other flying insects with their sharp beaks. This print serves as a delightful reminder of the beauty found within African wildlife. Whether you're an avid bird enthusiast or simply appreciate nature's wonders, let this image transport you to the enchanting tropics where colorful creatures like our chatty friend here reign supreme!
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