Jambo 🐦 Birds
Southern carmine bee-eater
Merops nubicoides
Photo : Charles J. Sharp, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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KrugerRare
Points60 and up
A flash of bright pink that catches insects in flight.
Tracker tip
🎯 A summer visitor in Kruger, mostly near rivers.
Where to see it
Kruger : rare
FAQ
Where can I see a southern carmine bee-eater on safari?
The southern carmine bee-eater lives in Kruger. It's easiest to spot in Kruger (rare).
How do I recognise a southern carmine bee-eater?
A flash of bright pink that catches insects in flight. With Jambo Tembo, one photo is enough: the AI recognises it (Merops nubicoides) offline.