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Swooping down for a catch
Northern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicus) swooping down from its perch to catch an insect. During courtship feeding, Northern Carmine bee-eaters perform numerous aerial sallies to woo females with insect catches.
Digital image ID: PRO_20230123_018378
Author: Philippe Rouquet
© Philippe Rouquet
Digital image size: 10.7 Mpixels (30.5 MB uncompressed) - 2667x4000 pixels (8.9x13.3 in / 22.6x33.9 cm at 300 ppi)
Digital image keywords: Bee-eater family, Behavior, BIF, Birds, courtship feeding, feeding, Northern Carmine Bee-eater, Nyerere National Park, portfolio, swooping, Tanzania
Published in: Birds, All images
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