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  1. Tib78

    Bee-eater East-Africa

    It’s totally diagnostic AFAIK. Little is indeed the species that shows the most orange secondaries (and tail when spread and seen from above) while Cinnamon-breasted is at the other end of the spectrum with almost totally green secondaries and tail (from above). Blue-breasted and Ethiopian are...
  2. Tib78

    Bee-eater East-Africa

    The thick black tip to the tail along with the grayish proximal half to the undertail with just a hint of rufous to the inner edge of the inner web (quite an extreme pattern in fact) should be enough to clinch the id. Edit: ok sorry I hadn’t seen there were 2 pages. I guess it’s much clearer...
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