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Birding Sukau, Sabah, Borneo

10,000 Birds

They look crap but presumably offer some protection for the chicks, though not from each other (see the murderous activities within the nests in my previous post ). With a picture of the then-queen of Thailand on it, if I remember correctly. Blue-throated Bee-eaters build nests on sticks sticking out of the water.

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