Merops ornatus

1 Rainbow Bee-eater at Coree, ACT

Merops ornatus at Coree, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 08:20 AM
Merops ornatus at Coree, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 08:20 AM
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Merops ornatus 15 Oct 2023 Liam.m
Merops ornatus 15 Oct 2023 CarbonAI
Merops ornatus 15 Oct 2023 trevsci

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3 comments

   15 Oct 2023
First Rainbow Bee-eater sighting of the 2023-24 season on Canberra Nature Map.
Harrisi wrote:
   15 Oct 2023
Well done, I had 4 x fly over me at Aranda bushland today but alas , I only had a macro lens on hand!
trevsci wrote:
   15 Oct 2023
Thanks! I heard them in Ainslie yesterday too but couldn't find them

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  • Merops ornatus Scientific name
  • Rainbow Bee-eater Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 800m Recorded at altitude
  • 266 images trained Machine learning

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