Merops ornatus

Rainbow Bee-eater at Wodonga, VIC

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Identification history

Merops ornatus	11 Jan 2025	Liam.m
Merops ornatus	11 Jan 2025	CarbonAI
Merops ornatus	11 Jan 2025	KylieWaldon

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Normally I only get them across the road from this site and way off. But this lone and very quiet bird was in the reserve. At first on the top of a wattle, and then moved to this she oak. Best pics I've taken of this species for years. yay.

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11 Jan 2025 06:49 AM Recorded on
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Mesmerising nature moments..... KylieWaldon NatureMapr Albury, Wodonga Intermediate size Other Birds Birds

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Merops ornatus Scientific name
Rainbow Bee-eater Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 800m Recorded at altitude
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