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Southern Carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicoides) returning to nest hole in river bank

Southern Carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicoides) returning to nest hole in river bank


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Southern Carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicoides) returning to nest hole in river bank

Southern Carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicoides) returning to nest hole in river bank, Luangwa River, South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, October

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Africa Bee Eaters Colourful Flying Meropidae Nests Rivers Southern Africa Merops Nubicoides


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Riverbank Reunion - A Colorful Homecoming for the Southern Carmine Bee-eater!

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. In this vibrant snapshot captured by Nick Garbutt, we witness a spectacular sight in the heart of South Luangwa National Park, Zambia. Against a backdrop of lush greenery and flowing waters of the Luangwa River, a Southern Carmine bee-eater gracefully returns to its nest hole. With wings spread wide and feathers ablaze in hues of red and orange, this avian acrobat navigates through the air with precision. Its journey home is not just about shelter; it's a celebration! The bird's vivid plumage adds an explosion of color to an already picturesque scene. As it swoops down towards its nesting spot on the river bank, one can't help but marvel at nature's artistry. This moment encapsulates both beauty and functionality as these remarkable creatures build their nests along these riverbanks year after year. The Southern Carmine bee-eaters are truly masters of flight, effortlessly gliding through African skies while feasting on bees and other insects. Their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing ballet that enchants all who have the privilege to witness it. So let us celebrate this enchanting reunion between bird and nest as they come together once again in perfect harmony. Nature never ceases to amaze us with its breathtaking wonders – reminding us that even amidst our busy lives, there is always time to appreciate life's colorful moments!

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