European Bee-eater
Merops apiaster
Linnaeus, 1758
Least Concern
A
British & Irish Rarity Status: Scarce
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European Bee-eater - Romania © Edward Stubbs
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European Bee-eater - Italy © Brendan Doe
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European Bee-eater - Algarve © Antony Taylor
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European Bee-eater - North Aegean © Jamie MacArthur
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European Bee-eater - Emilia-Romagna © Paolo Caretta
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European Bee-eater - Spain © John Dickenson
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