Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus - Guêpier à queue d'azur
Systematics
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Order:
Coraciiformes
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Family:
Méropidés
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Genus:
Merops
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Species:
philippinus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 29 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 29 à 43 g
Geographic range
Identification
Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Guêpier à queue d'azur,
- Abejaruco coliazul,
- abelharuco-de-cauda-azul,
- Blauschwanzspint,
- kékfarkú gyurgyalag,
- Blauwstaartbijeneter,
- Gruccione codazzurra,
- blåstjärtad biätare,
- Blåhalebieter,
- včelárik modrochvostý,
- vlha modroocasá,
- Blåhalet Biæder,
- safiirimehiläissyöjä,
- abellerol cuablau,
- żołna modrosterna,
- bodičasti čebelar,
- Синехвостая щурка,
- Kirik-kirik laut,
- ハリオハチクイ,
- 栗喉蜂虎,
- นกจาบคาหัวเขียว,
- 栗喉蜂虎,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Vol. 6 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-Jordi Sargatal
- Martins-pêcheurs, martins-chasseurs, guêpiers et rolliers, Hilary Fry et Kathie Fry
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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