chestnut-headed bee-eater (Merops leschenaulti) Description
English: Chestnut-headed bee-eater, Ganeshgudi, Karnataka, India
Date 25 May 2015, 14:05:19
Author Ravi.sangeetha
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The chestnut-headed bee-eater or bay-headed bee-eater (Merops leschenaulti) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is a resident breeder in the Indian subcontinent and adjoining regions, ranging from India east to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.