The White-fronted Bee-eater is a rrsident member of the family and they nest in large quarrelous colonies where they dig their tunnels into the soft r

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The White-fronted Bee-eater is a rrsident member of the family and they nest in large quarrelous colonies where they dig their tunnels into the soft riverbank soils. Such colonies are a constant source of activity and action.

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Location: Selous Game Rserve, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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