European bee-eaters on a branch C014 / 3030
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European bee-eaters on a branch C014 / 3030
European bee-eaters on a branch. The European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) is found in southern Europe and parts of northern Africa and western Asia. It migrates in the winter to tropical Africa, northwestern and southern India and Sri Lanka. It feeds predominantly on insects, in particular bees, wasps and hornets
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Bee Eater Bird Birds Branch Brightly Coloured Colored Colorful Colourful Merops Apiaster Ornithological Ornithology Perched Perching Wild Bee Eaters European Bee Eater
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This print showcases a pair of European bee-eaters perched gracefully on a branch. The vibrant colors of these magnificent birds, known as Merops apiaster, are truly awe-inspiring. Found in southern Europe, parts of northern Africa, and western Asia, they embark on an incredible migration journey to tropical Africa, northwestern and southern India, and Sri Lanka during the winter months. The European bee-eater's diet mainly consists of insects such as bees, wasps, and hornets. Their ability to catch these buzzing creatures mid-flight is nothing short of remarkable. With their brightly colored plumage contrasting against the natural backdrop of the branch they rest upon, this duo exudes both elegance and liveliness. This photograph captures not only the beauty but also the essence of these wild animals in their natural habitat. It serves as a reminder that our world is teeming with diverse fauna waiting to be explored and appreciated. As we gaze at this image filled with life and color, it sparks curiosity about ornithology—the study of birds—and highlights how intricately connected different species are within ecosystems. Let us cherish moments like this that remind us of nature's wonders while inspiring us to protect wildlife for generations to come.
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