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Sighting 4203487

Merops ornatus

1 Rainbow Bee-eater at Fadden, ACT

Merops ornatus at Fadden, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 04:03 PM
Merops ornatus at Fadden, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 04:03 PM
Merops ornatus at Fadden, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 04:03 PM
Merops ornatus at Fadden, ACT - 15 Mar 2019 04:03 PM
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Identification history

Merops ornatus 15 Mar 2019 natureguy
Merops ornatus 15 Mar 2019 KumikoCallaway

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User's notes

A group of 12 Bee-eaters flew from west, calling in flight. Perched on the top of trees for a short time before flew off towards Wanniassa Hills.

2 comments

natureguy wrote:
   16 Mar 2019
We have heard and seen a flock of bee-eaters at our place for the past few days.
KumikoCallaway wrote:
   16 Mar 2019
It is so lucky to be able to see them around your home :)

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Species information

  • Merops ornatus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Bee-eater Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 749.7m Recorded at altitude
  • 250 images trained Machine learning
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