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Abejaruco coliazul

Merops philippinus

Least Concern

About

The Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus) is a species in the genus Merops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハリオハチクイ
Chinese 栗喉蜂虎
Spanish Abejaruco coliazul
French Guêpier à queue d'azur
German Blauschwanzspint
Portuguese abelharuco-de-cauda-azul
Russian Синехвостая щурка
Thai นกจาบคาหัวเขียว

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Abejaruco coliazul?
The scientific name of Abejaruco coliazul is Merops philippinus. It belongs to the genus Merops.
What is the conservation status of Abejaruco coliazul?
Abejaruco coliazul (Merops philippinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Abejaruco coliazul live?
Abejaruco coliazul is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, United Kingdom.
What family does Abejaruco coliazul belong to?
Abejaruco coliazul (Merops philippinus) belongs to the genus Merops, which is part of the taxonomic family Meropidae.
Is Abejaruco coliazul endangered?
No, Abejaruco coliazul (Merops philippinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Abejaruco coliazul belong to?
Abejaruco coliazul (Merops philippinus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Abejaruco coliazul?
The closest relatives of Abejaruco coliazul in the genus Merops include Abejaruco australiano, Abejaruco cabeciazul occidental, Abejaruco cabeciazul oriental, Abejaruco cabecinegro, Abejaruco cabecirrufo.

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