The first breeding site of the Blue-Cheeked Bee-eater (merops persicus) in peninsular India has been discovered in the saltpans of Aandivilai near the Manakudy Mangroves in Kanniyakumari district. An ...

Bee-eater birds are stunningly colorful, but their diet of bees and other insects puts them at odds with humans.

In addition, two passage migrants—the Blue-tailed Bee-eater and the Blue- cheeked Bee-eater—added a touch of excitement to the first Migrant Walk of the season hosted by the Bombay Natural History ...

Three blue-cheeked bee-eaters huddled together on a cold winter morning on a tomato field in Rajshahi’s Godagari upazila, their fluffed feathers pressed close for warmth. Native to South Asia, the ...