Roger Powell / Pair of European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) on a bank above their nest hole in front of flowers. Note regurgitated pellets of insect remains. Alentejo, Portugal, April.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) with a bee landing on a branch by its mate. Alentejo, Portugal, May.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) courting a female by offering her a Small Copper butterfly (Lycaena phlaeas). Alentejo, Portugal, April.
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Stefan Huwiler / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) adult. Hungary, Europe, May.
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Stefan Huwiler / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) perched. Hungary, Europe, May.
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Inaki Relanzon / European Bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) perching. The Pyrenees, Spain, May.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Lesniewski / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) in flight with Dragonfly prey, Bagerova Steppe, Kerch Peninsula, Crimea, Ukraine, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Lesniewski / Four European bee eaters (Merops apiaster) perched on branch with food in breeding colony, Bagerova Steppe, Kerch Peninsula, Crimea, Ukraine, July 2009
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Bulgaria, May 2008 UNAVAILABLE FOR COMMERCIAL USE WITHOUT PRIOR CONSENT
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Bulgaria, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight with butterfly prey, Bulgaria, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) perched beside poppy flower, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) catching bumblebee in beak, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008. WWE BOOK. WWE OUTDOOR EXHIBITION *PRESS IMAGE. Magic Moments book plate.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) pair perched, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) perched with wings extended, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) flying to nest hole in bank, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) pair in courtship display, Bulgaria, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) digging out nest hole in sandy bank, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) with butterfly prey in his beak, Bulgaria, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Bulgaria, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Nill / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Bulgaria, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) pair, male displaying, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) perched beside Poppy flower, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) pair, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) pair, male passing Dragonfly prey to female, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) emerging from nest hole in bank, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) with Dragonfly prey, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008. Magic Moments book plate.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Varesvuo / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) vocalising, Pusztaszer, Hungary, May 2008
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Jose B. Ruiz / European bee eaters (Merops apiaster) perched close together on branch. Seville, Spain
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Jose B. Ruiz / European bee eaters (Merops apiaster) mating on branch. Seville, Spain
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Jose B. Ruiz / European bee eaters (Merops apiaster) sitting close together on branch. Seville, Spain
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Jose B. Ruiz / European bee eaters (Merops apiaster) on branch in meadow. Seville, Spain
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Pete Oxford / White fronted bee-eater {Merops bullockoides} perching on branch with insect in beak, Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa.
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Hanne & Jens Eriksen / Blue cheeked bee eaters mating {Merops superciliosus} Hafeet, Oman
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Dietmar Nill / European bee eater catching insect prey in flight (Merops apiaster) Germany
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Peter Blackwell / Seven Little Bee-eaters (Merops pusillus) in a row, one facing away, Masai Mara, Kenya.
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Steve Knell / Three European bee eaters perched on branch, Greece
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David Tipling / Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) shot in wing by hunter, dead after being euphanised by vet, BirdLife Malta Springwatch Camp, April 2013
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David Tipling / Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) shot in wing by hunter, dead after being euphanised by vet, BirdLife Malta Springwatch Camp 2013, Malta, April 2013
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David Tipling / Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) shot in wing by hunter, dead after being euphanised by vet, placed on newspaper which shows article about hunting, BirdLife Malta Springwatch Camp 2013, Malta, April 2013
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David Tipling / Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) shot in wing by hunter, dead after being euphanised by vet, BirdLife Malta Springwatch Camp 2013, Malta, April 2013
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David Tipling / Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) shot in wing by hunter, dead after being euphanised by vet, BirdLife Malta Springwatch Camp 2013, Malta, April 2013
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Juan Manuel Borrero / Illustration of European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster). Pencil and watercolor painting.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole , Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) blurred motion at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) resting portrait at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) resting portrait at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) preening at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) scratching at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) preening at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) portrait, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / RF- European bee eater (Merops apiaster) portrait, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania. June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair preening after mating, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair mating at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair mating at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest at breeding site, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / RF- European bee eater (Merops apiaster) pair at nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) in nest hole, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) profile portrait, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) portrait, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Widstrand / European bee eater (Merops apiaster) in flight, Danube delta rewilding area, Romania, June
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Sue Flood / Little Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) perched in tree, Ocean Dunes Golf Course, Phan Thiet, Vietnam
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Sue Flood / Carmine bee-eaters (Merops nubicus) nesting site in river bank, South Luangwa valley, Zambia September
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Sue Flood / Carmine bee-eaters (Merops nubicus) at nesting site in river bank in South Luangwa valley, Zambia September
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Sue Flood / Carmine bee-eaters (Merops nubicus) next to nest holes in river bank in South Luangwa valley, Zambia September
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Sue Flood / Carmine bee-eaters (Merops nubicus) next to nest holes in river bank in South Luangwa valley, Zambia September
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Sue Flood / Carmine bee-eaters (Merops nubicus) pair resting on branch, South Luangwa valley, Zambia, September
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Tony Heald / White fronted Bee-eater (Merops bullockoides) with insect prey, Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe October 2012
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Bert Willaert / Wings of birds shot illegally for food, including those of European bee-eater (Merops apiaster), Sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus), Honey buzzard (Pernis apivorus) and Marsh harriers (Circus aeruginosus),...
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Bert Willaert / Heads and legs of illegally killed Honey buzzards (Pernis apivorus) and European bee-eaters (Merops apiaster), Georgia, September 2011.
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Bert Willaert / Boy watching migrating raptors through binoculars, with the remnants of shot European bee eater (Merops Apiaster), Sparrowhawk (Accipiter Nisus), Montagu's harrier (Circus pygargus) and a Honey buzza...
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Bert Willaert / European bee-eaters (Merops apiaster) in man's pocket, shot for food, Georgia, September 2011.
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Bert Willaert / Shot European bee-eater (Merops apiaster), Georgia, September.
Robin Chittenden / Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus) Western Division, Gambia, February
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Robin Chittenden / Little Bee-eater (Merops pusillus) with insect prey in beak, Western Division , Gambia, February
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Mary McDonald / Little Green Bee-eaters (Merops orientalis) one with insect prey, Kanha National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India, April
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Charlie Summers / Little Bee-eater (Merops variegatus) portrait, Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, February
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Charlie Summers / Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater with insect (Merops oreobates) Arusha National Park, Tanzania.
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Charlie Summers / Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater with insect in bill (Merops oreobates). Taken in Arusha National Park, Tanzania.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) at the entrance to its nest hole. Portugal, May.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight soon after leaving its nest hole. Alentejo, Portugal, May.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) in flight from its nest hole in earth bank. Alentejo, Portugal, May.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) flying from its nest hole. Alentejo, Portugal, May.
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Roger Powell / Pair of European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) post copulation on a branch. Alentejo, Portugal, May.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) courting a female by offering her a bee. Alentejo, Portugal, April.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) courting a female by offering it a lump of soil. Before egg-laying, females regularly eat dirt for its mineral content. Alentejo, Portugal, April.
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Roger Powell / European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) courting a female by offering it a bee, in front of flowers. Alentejo, Portugal, April.