What are these birds?

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Yorkshire Kris
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What are these birds?

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Posted on my wall.
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That's not a wall, it's a branch :wink:
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I was thinking, where's the birds! thats a caterpillar :mrgreen: They are beautifull, sorry i can't id them YK ..
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A bee eater bird maybe?!

http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales ... es-1842547
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European Bee-eater Merops apiaster
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Thank you folks. I had a hunch they were bee eaters but grouped together threw me a little. Long Tailed tots do the same.
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Yorkshire Kris wrote: Long Tailed marrows do the same.
Dave's bad word checker strikes again?!

Should be Long-tailed Тits icon_thumright

But why marrows :?: :?: icon_scratch icon_scratch icon_scratch
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Conifers wrote:
Yorkshire Kris wrote: Long Tailed marrows do the same.
Dave's bad word checker strikes again?!

Should be Long-tailed Тits icon_thumright

But why marrows :?: :?: icon_scratch icon_scratch icon_scratch
Sorry was the first thing that came to mind :lol:
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They look like they are sat on a fleece antistatic duster... :lol: :lol:
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Marrows tots lol.
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