Bee-eaters
are colourful, obvious, very easy to photograph and extremely
photogenic. They are a feature throughout the places I have visited in
Asia and attractive to both birders and non-birders alike.
Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Benaulim, Goa,
India, November 2017
Here shown regurgitating a pellet
Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Benaulim, Goa,
India, November 2017
Like many species of birds Bee-eater cough up pellets of indigestable
material - insect bits and pieces in this case.
Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Benaulim, Goa,
India, November 2017
Picture
taken with hand-held DSLR and 400mm telephoto lens
Green Bee-eater for comparison, this was the commonest Bee-eater I saw
around Goa
in November 2017.