Rainbow Bee-eater | The Wildlife

5.7K views · 99 reactions | Rainbow Bee Eater with a very large Dragonfly Top End NT Australia Not bad for handheld footage with my Nikon D850 and a 600mm lens! | Wildman Adventures | Facebook

3.4K views · 83 reactions | Our beautiful Rainbow bee-eater singing a quick song while soaking up the morning sun! Did you know that Rainbow bee-eaters dig a long, 1m tunnel in sandy cliffs or riverbanks to create their nesting chamber.  Keeper Emma | Hunter Valley Wildlife Park | Facebook

Our Sounds of summer series brings you the recognisable trill of the Rainbow Bee-eater calls during breeding season. Have you heard this sound out in bush? Photo: Alec Brennan Audio: OzBirdz | Bush Heritage Australia

11K views · 948 reactions | Good morning #Birds & #Nature! Rainbow bee-eater calling (Merops ornatus) . They are a common species and can be found during the summer in forested areas in most of southern Australia, excluding Tasmania. They migrate north during the winter into northern Australia, New Guinea, and some of the southern islands of Indonesia. | BIRDS & Nature | Facebook

The Northern carmine bee-eater (Merops nubicus) is a large, vibrantly colored African bird known for its rosy-pink body, iridescent blue-green head, and long tail streamers, with a distinct blue throat that separates it from the Southern carmine bee-eater. These insectivores catch prey mid-air, often gathering in massive colonies to nest in riverbanks, and are famous for their spectacular flocks and acrobatic flight. Appearance Color: Primarily carmine-pink with a blue-green head, belly, and rum

20K views · 4.9K reactions | You can often see our Rainbow Bee-eater sitting on her favourite perch scanning for prey. Bee-eaters can eat up to 300 bees or wasps in one day! Once they catch their prey, they will rub it up against a perch to remove the stings and venom glands. #huntervalleyzoo #huntervalleywildlifepark #rainbowbeeeater #beeeater #huntervalley | Hunter Valley Wildlife Park | Facebook