Pair of European bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) with their chick stationed in the nesting cavity. These birds, with colourful plumage, visit Southern Af

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Pair of European bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) with their chick stationed in the nesting cavity. These birds, with colourful plumage, visit Southern Africa during the European winter and breed in tunnelled holes in sand banks. Photographed in Western Cape, South Africa.

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