If I have identified this bird correctly, it’s a white-fronted bee eater at the San Diego Zoo. It doesn’t look very white fronted to me—more like white throated, maybe—but I’m not the person who names things.
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If I have identified this bird correctly, it’s a white-fronted bee eater at the San Diego Zoo. It doesn’t look very white fronted to me—more like white throated, maybe—but I’m not the person who names things.