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Rainbow Bee-Eater

Merops ornatus

Description:

Small, very pretty colourful birds!

Habitat:

Discovered today that it's nest is a hole in the bank of the sand dunes, it was catching bugs off the sand then taking them in the hole, babies maybe?

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2 Comments

Stian Waaler
Stian Waaler 11 years ago

Scientific name added!

KarenL
KarenL 12 years ago

Beautiful!

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Dec 11, 2011
Submitted on Dec 11, 2011

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