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    (c) Vijay Vanaparthy, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Vijay Vanaparthy, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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    (c) Carlos N. G. Bocos, all rights reserved

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    (c) Chen Gim Choon, all rights reserved

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    (c) mwbirdco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    (c) Markus Lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops philippinus

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About

The blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops philippinus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in southeastern Asia. It is strongly migratory, seen seasonally in much of peninsular India.

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