Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus)

Date: 10 July 2005

Location: Ukarumpa (Kainantu, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea)

Notes:

heard trilling call first; three or four in snag, flying out in loops; brightly irridescent in evening sun -- green on back and turquoise rump; fairly short tail; dark mask through eye; cinnamon head and wings flight

See general information about Rainbow Bee-eater.


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