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Photo by safariranger
Fibwe, Kasanka National Park, Zambia.

Merops boehmi

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic.

[edit] Habitat

Open areas in broadleafed woodland, usually near water.

[edit] Behaviour

The diet includes insects, especially bees, wasps and hornets, which are caught in the air.

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