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Pair of European bee-eaters in France

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Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758

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Čeština: Vlhy pestré Merops apiaster, Ariège, Francie.
Deutsch: Bienenfresser Merops apiaster, Ariège, Frankreich. Das Weibchen (links) erwartet, dass das Männchen (rechts) die Biene fängt und ihr gibt.
English: European Bee-eater Merops apiaster, Ariège, France. The female (in front) awaits the offering which the male will make.
Español: Dos abejarucos Merops apiaster, en Ariège, Francia. La hembra (izquierda) espera el alimento que le dará el macho.
Euskara: Erle-txori (Merops apiaster) bikote bat, Ariègen (Frantzia). Emea (ezkerrean) arrak jana emateko zain dago.
Français : Guêpier d'Europe Merops apiaster, Ariège, France. La femelle (devant) attend l'offrande que le mâle va lui faire.
Italiano: Due gruccioni europei Merops apiaster: la femmina (in primo piano) aspetta l'insetto che le verrà offerto dal maschio. Ariège, Francia.
Magyar: hu:Gyurgyalag (Merops apiaster), Ariège, Franciaország. A tojó (elöl) várja az ajándékot, amelyet a hím kap el
Napulitano: Dduje aparule europee Merops apiaster: 'a femmena ('n primmo piano) aspetta l'inzetto ca 'e verrà ufferto d"o maschio. Ariège, Franza.
Nederlands: Twee bijeneters (Merops apiaster): een vrouwtje wacht tot het mannetje zijn gevangen prooi geeft. Ariège, Frankrijk.
Polski: Para żołn zwyczajnych (Merops apiaster) sfotografowana w departamencie Ariège, we Francji. Samica (z lewej) oczekuje na podarunek od samca.
Português: Abelharuco-comum Merops apiaster, Ariège, França. A fêmea, à esquerda, espera a oferta que o macho lhe irá fazer.
Slovenščina: Par čebelarjev Merops apiaster med dvorjenjem, Ariège (Francija). Samica (levo) čaka samčevo svatbeno darilo.
Türkçe: Avrupa arı kuşu, Fransa.
Македонски: Две пчеларки во Арјеж, Франција. Женката (лево) го чека мажјакот да ѝ го понуди пленот.
Русский: Золотистая щурка Merops apiaster, Арьеж, Франция. Самка (слева) ожидает, когда самец предложит ей добычу.
Українська: Бджолоїдка звичайна Merops apiaster, Ар'єж, Франція. Самка (зліва) чекає, доки самець запропонує їй здобич.
മലയാളം : രണ്ട് യൂറോപ്യൻ വേലിത്തത്തകൾ. ആൺകിളി ഭക്ഷണം പങ്ക് വെയ്ക്കുന്നതു കാത്തിരിക്കുകയാണ് പെൺകിളി.
日本語： ヨーロッパハチクイ。フランス、アリエージュ県にて。雌（手前側）は雄からのおすそ分けを待っている。
中文： 一对黄喉蜂虎的照片，摄于法国的阿列日省。雌性（前，左手方）等待雄性提供食物。
العربية : ورواران أوروبيَّان أو صقرقعان، في أرييج، بفرنسا. تبدو الأنثى (في المُقدمة) بانتظار الذكر حتى يُقدّم لها الحشرة التي اصطادها على سبيل التودد إليها.
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