Eur. Bee-eaters in Ruaha

these records from Rob & Sue in Ruaha NP.

others must be seeing them as well ? send those records in please.

Neil
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Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 11:09 AM
Subject: Bird arrivals

> Hello Neil,
>
> A short note to say that the European Bee eaters arrived here in
> Magangwe (RNP) on the 10th Sept. We thought we heard them on the 8th
> but it was very fleeting. Interestingly they arrived here last year
> on the 8th Sept so almost the same day! We were on Isunkaviola from
> the 10th - 14th and they suddenly appeared up there on the 14th.
> They are now around all day so guess they have arrived properly
> now.
>
> Also the White rumped swifts arrived back in camp on the 15th Sept.
> Last year they arrived back in camp on the 9th Sept. They leave us
> mid May every year..so where do they go?
>
> Love to you both Sue
>