Bee eaters
Photo Title
Bee eaters
Photographer/Creator
Jozsef L. Szentpeteri
Collection
Publisher
National Geographic Magazine
Caption/Description
Male bee-eater throws up a bug into the air beside female. Prey-throwing is part of the ìattraction of the femalei process. To show his hunting abilities, male is throwing up prey several times into the air before offering it to the female.
Citation
Jozsef L. Szentpeteri, "Bee eaters," in POYi Archive, Item #41869, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/41869 (accessed November 22, 2024).
Date Added
04.25.2011