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Merops superciliosus Linnaeus, 1766
Merops superciliosus Linnaeus, 1766
Merops superciliosus, the olive bee-eater, is a partially migratory bird found a…
Merops orientalis Latham, 1801
Merops orientalis Latham, 1801
Merops orientalis, the green bee-eater, is a colourful insectivorous bird found …
Merops ornatus Latham, 1801
Merops ornatus Latham, 1801
Merops ornatus, the rainbow bee-eater, is a colorful Australian migratory bird w…
Merops oreobates (Sharpe, 1892)
Merops oreobates (Sharpe, 1892)
Merops oreobates is an upland, adaptable bee-eater species with distinct plumage…
Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817
Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817
Merops albicollis (white-throated bee-eater) is a slender, richly coloured bird …
Merops gularis Shaw, 1798
Merops gularis Shaw, 1798
Merops gularis, the black bee-eater, is a small colored bird native to Sub-Sahar…
Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882
Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882
Böhm's bee-eater (Merops boehmi) is a Meropidae bird found in several southern A…
Merops persicus Pallas, 1773
Merops persicus Pallas, 1773
Merops persicus, the blue-cheeked bee-eater, is a slender colourful insectivorou…
Merops bullockoides A.Smith, 1834
Merops bullockoides A.Smith, 1834
White-fronted bee-eater (Merops bullockoides) is a coloured African bee-eater wi…
Merops nubicoides Des Murs & Pucheran, 1846
Merops nubicoides Des Murs & Pucheran, 1846
Merops nubicoides, the southern carmine bee-eater, is a colourful migratory soci…
Merops americanus P.L.S.Müller, 1776
Merops americanus P.L.S.Müller, 1776
Merops americanus is a recently split bee-eater species, often still called blue…
Merops viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Merops viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Merops viridis, the blue-throated bee-eater, is a colorful insectivorous bird fo…
Merops viridissimus Swainson, 1837
Merops viridissimus Swainson, 1837
Merops viridissimus is a small African bee-eater found across the Sahel with dis…
Merops cyanophrys (Cabanis & Heine, 1860)
Merops cyanophrys (Cabanis & Heine, 1860)
Merops cyanophrys is a small Middle Eastern bee-eater with a distinct blue throa…
Merops lafresnayii Guérin-Méneville, 1843
Merops lafresnayii Guérin-Méneville, 1843
This is a description of the typical plumage and feather patterning of the Ethio…
Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1828)
Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1828)
Nyctyornis athertoni, the blue-bearded bee-eater, is the largest bee-eater speci…
Nyctyornis amictus (Temminck, 1824)
Nyctyornis amictus (Temminck, 1824)
Nyctyornis amictus is a large, predominantly green colourful bee-eater with a re…
Coracias cyanogaster Cuvier, 1816
Coracias cyanogaster Cuvier, 1816
Coracias cyanogaster, the blue-bellied roller, is a large, colorful African bird…
Coracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783
Coracias abyssinicus Hermann, 1783
Coracias abyssinicus, the Abyssinian roller, is a large blue-and-brown African b…
Coracias garrulus Linnaeus, 1758
Coracias garrulus Linnaeus, 1758
Coracias garrulus, the European roller, is a long-distance migratory bird that i…
Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766
Coracias caudatus Linnaeus, 1766
Coracias caudatus, the lilac-breasted roller, is a colorful African bird with tw…
Coracias spatulatus Trimen, 1880
Coracias spatulatus Trimen, 1880
Coracias spatulatus, the racket-tailed roller, is a distinctive African roller n…
Coracias temminckii (Vieillot, 1819)
Coracias temminckii (Vieillot, 1819)
Coracias temminckii, the purple-winged roller, is a jay-sized bird with distinct…
Coracias naevius Daudin, 1800
Coracias naevius Daudin, 1800
Coracias naevius, the purple roller, is the largest roller, a territorial Africa…
