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Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Description:

beautiful birds primarily feeding on insects ,they actually catch insects in mid air ,take the insect on a small branch thrashes it to remove its sting and then eat it.in the third pic u can see it thrashing the insect.

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Atul
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Atul

Union Territory of Dādra and Nagar Haveli, India

Spotted on Mar 8, 2010
Submitted on Jul 11, 2011

Spotted for Mission

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