Welcome to the Kingfishers and Bee-eaters gallery.

To see the species name, location and date of photograph, hover your mouse over each image.

Click on any thumbnail to view the full sized image in a new window. You can then view all of the photos in this category in sequence within the new window.

Alternatively, you can return to this page and click a different thumbnail to load into the same window. Each of the larger images is roughly 100kb in size.

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Video Clips

Below are some brief video clips of the Bee-eaters, digiscoped in "movie" mode.

In order to see the movies you will need the QuickTime player from Apple installed. If you have problems seeing the clips, the latest player version can be downloaded from the Apple website.

Clicking on the thumbnail will open a new window containing the movie which will start downloading and playing automatically.

Information relating to each clip is shown against each thumbnail. Please consider the file size of each clip, especially if you have a slow internet connection.

This clip is 5 seconds long and shows one of the adults leaving the nest hole. The file size is 1.37mb.

This clip is 2 seconds long and shows one of the adults on its favourite perch and then taking off. The file size is 0.77mb.

This clip is 9 seconds long and shows both of the adults perched, with one then taking off. The file size is 2.57mb.

Page last updated:
August 11, 2005