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Blue Tailed Bee Eater

Merops phillippinus

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Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis Green Bee-eater


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The blue tailed bee eater has a white area just under the black eye stripe, whereas in the green bee eater its just bluish green

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Hi Prashant!
Was this seen around Jim Corbett National Park? If yes, then I guess Green Bee Eaters are found there.

Prashant_Kumar
Prashant_Kumar 11 years ago

Thanks maria

Prashant_Kumar
Prashant_Kumar 11 years ago

Dear Kalee, its not Green bee Eater, its Blue tailed bee Eater as in which area it was taken green bee eaters are not found there.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Gorgeous bird!

Prashant_Kumar
Spotted by
Prashant_Kumar

Uttar Pradesh, India

Spotted on Jun 10, 2011
Submitted on Jan 20, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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