Summary ²

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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1. (c) Dhruvaraj S, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/23619903@N00/3163384283
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merops_philippinus

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