Sights & Sounds

Carmine bee-eater colony

Wild Population
Uncountable
Protection Status
Least Concern
Population Trend
Stable
Best Habitat
Riverbanks & sand cliffs
A Brief Glimpse
Carmine bee-eaters turn riverbanks into colour and sound: scarlet birds spilling from sand holes, chattering above the water in flashes of red and blue.
Fun Fact

Did you know?

Carmine bee-eaters nest in riverbank tunnels — turning sand cliffs into bright, chattering colonies that explode into colour when the birds take flight.

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Qualifying flight-inclusive holidays are financially protected under the UK ATOL scheme, where applicable. You will receive an ATOL Certificate confirming the protection covering your individual booking.

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360 Private Travel
Member
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Endorsed by
Forbes Travel Guide
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