Title

Riverbank erosion has exposed the tree roots of this white-fronted bee-eater nesting colony

Caption

Riverbank erosion has exposed the tree roots of this white-fronted bee-eater nesting colony

Date

Jun 14, 2014

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/David Hosking

Reference

BRK22F50_027

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (18,0Mb) / 11,8in x 17,7in / 3542 x 5315 (300dpi)

Keywords

Africa Aves Bank erosion Bee eater Bee eaters Bee-eater Bird Birds Botswana Botswanan Meropidae No People Southern Africa Swarm behaviour Swarm behaviours Swarming animal animal behavior animal behaviour animals bee-eaters behavior behaviour bird colonies bird colony bird's nest bird-nest birds' nests breed breeding area breeding colonies breeding colony breeding ground breeding grounds breeding season breeding site breeding time countryside courting courting seasons courtship courtship display courtship season courtshiping deserted display displaying empty erode eroded eroding flock flock of flock of birds geography group of animals incubate incubating landscape landscapes mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time nest nesting site nesting sites nests no one nobody out outdoor outdoors outside perform the courtship display root roots rutting season scenery social behavior social behaviour social behaviours swarm swarm of birds tree tree root tree roots tree trunk tree trunks trees trunk uninhabited woo bank banks courtship behavior courtship behaviors courtship behaviour display behaviour erosion erosions imprinting overawing shore