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Category:Meropidae - BirdForum Opus

Family: Meropidae

Description

The Bee-eaters of Africa, Eurasia and Australasia.

Taxonomy

Meropidae is a family in the order Coraciiformes.


Family Meropidae viewedit

Genus Nyctyornis viewedit
N. amictus Red-bearded Bee-eater
N. athertoni Blue-bearded Bee-eater

Genus Meropogon viewedit
M. forsteni Purple-bearded Bee-eater

Genus Merops viewedit
M. gularis Black Bee-eater
M. mentalis Blue-moustached Bee-eater
M. muelleri Blue-headed Bee-eater
M. bulocki Red-throated Bee-eater
M. bullockoides White-fronted Bee-eater
M. pusillus Little Bee-eater
M. variegatus Blue-breasted Bee-eater
M. oreobates Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
M. hirundineus Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
M. breweri Black-headed Bee-eater
M. revoilii Somali Bee-eater
M. albicollis White-throated Bee-eater
M. orientalis Green Bee-eater
M. boehmi Böhm's Bee-eater
M. viridis Blue-throated Bee-eater
M. persicus Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
M. superciliosus Olive Bee-eater
M. philippinus Blue-tailed Bee-eater
M. ornatus Rainbow Bee-eater
M. apiaster European Bee-eater
M. leschenaulti Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
M. malimbicus Rosy Bee-eater
M. nubicus Northern Carmine Bee-eater
M. nubicoides Southern Carmine Bee-eater

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

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