Little Bee-Eaters preening

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SKU NGAF16821 Categories African Birds, Wildlife Tags 4 chambered heart, Alcediniformes, alert, allo-feeding, altricial chicks, animal, animals, Aves, Avian, bees, behaviour, birdwatching, clans, colourful, communal rooster, Coraciliformes, decurved beak, excavate, Green, grooming, habitat, hawking, incubation, insectivore, Little Bee-Eater, Meropidae, Merops pusillius, Nature, near Passerines, nesting holes, non-breeding helpers, ornithology, Plumage, pouncing, Preening, quarrelsome, relatives, resident, Riverine, Rufiji River, Safari, sallies forth, sand banks, Selous Game Reserve, socially monogamous, solitary nester, stun prey, tanzania, territorial, Travel, tunnels, Vertebrate, warm blooded, wild animals, wildlife, wildlife habitat, wildlife images, wildlife photography, wildlife photos, wildlife pictures, wings, woodlands, Yellow

Description

A pair of Little Bee-Eaters preen on a perch overhanging the Rufiji River. The smallest of this colourful family they are resident year round and excvatate nesting tunnels in the soft alluvial riverbank

Photographer: Nick Greaves