Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Merops hirundineus
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The swallow-tailed beeeater is found in drier forested areas of southern and central Tanzania, usually in pairs or small groups. They hunt from high perches. These images were made in Katavi in July 2006 (middle left and bottom) and at the Ruvuma River in May 2009.
 
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