Blue-throated bee-eaters seen in SE China's Fujian

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Perching on the branch, hovering in the sky; a group of blue-throated bee-eaters was captured by a photographer in southeast China’s Fujian Province on Monday.

A blue-throated bee-eater flies at Houlou Village, Yangzhong Town, Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 25, 2018. /Photo by Mei Yongcun, Xinhua

Blue-throated bee-eaters perch on a branch at Houlou Village, Yangzhong Town, Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 25, 2018. /Photo by Mei Yongcun, Xinhua

Several blue-throated bee-eaters perch on a branch at Houlou Village, Yangzhong Town, Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 25, 2018. /Photo by Mei Yongcun, Xinhua

A blue-throated bee-eater flies by a brach at Houlou Village, Yangzhong Town, Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 25, 2018. /Photo by Mei Yongcun, Xinhua

A blue-throated bee-eater forages at Houlou Village, Yangzhong Town, Youxi County, southeast China's Fujian Province, May 25, 2018. /Photo by Mei Yongcun, Xinhua

With its natural habitat mainly in subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, the blue-and-green creature is found in Chinese mainland and Hong Kong, as well as the southeast Asian countries such as Brunei, Cambodia and the Philippines.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency