Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Large and gregarious...
widespread in northern Sub-
Saharan Africa.
widespread in northern Sub-
Saharan Africa.
Merops nubicus
(L 13-14")
Lake Baringo
30Oct2014
Merops is Greek for bee-eater;
nubicus is after Nubia, Land of
Negroes in the Nile Valley
south of Egypt.
nubicus is after Nubia, Land of
Negroes in the Nile Valley
south of Egypt.
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