One of the more fascinating and beautiful families of birds in Africa is one we don’t see in the Western Hemisphere, Meropidae, the family of Bee-eaters. The name Meropidae is derived from Merops, ...

In this video, I film and photograph a group of European Bee-Eaters from inside my car while parked near Lake Kerkini in northern Greece. These colourful birds are active and vocal, especially during ...