Green Bee Eater - notes and observations

[Atul Sinai]

• Their attempts are calculated and decisive. They don’t take a flight if they are unsure about it.
• The success rate varies depending upon individuals. On an average the success rate appeared to be more than 50%, a quantitative analysis is yet to be done.
• An unsuccessful attempt is often followed by another attempt. Second attempt more successful on many occasions.
• They scratch with their legs and clean the feathers with their beaks