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Abejaruco australiano

Merops ornatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)
Family
Meropidae
Genus
Merops
Species
Merops ornatus (Abejaruco australiano)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハチクイ
Chinese 彩虹蜂虎
Spanish Abejaruco australiano
French Guêpier arc-en-ciel
German Regenbogenspint
Portuguese abelharuco-colorido
Russian Радужная щурка

Similar Species in Merops

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Abejaruco cabeciazul occidental
Merops mentalis
Near Threatened
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Abejaruco cabeciazul oriental
Merops muelleri
Least Concern
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Abejaruco cabecinegro
Merops breweri
Least Concern
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Abejaruco cabecirrufo
Merops leschenaulti
Least Concern
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Abejaruco carmesí norteño
Merops nubicus
Not Evaluated
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Abejaruco carmesí sureño
Merops nubicoides
Least Concern
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Abejaruco chico
Merops pusillus
Least Concern
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Abejaruco coliazul
Merops philippinus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Merops — 20 Species

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Abejaruco australiano
Merops ornatus
LC
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Abejaruco cabeciazul occidental
Merops mentalis
NT 🐾
Abejaruco cabeciazul oriental
Merops muelleri
LC 🐾
Abejaruco cabecinegro
Merops breweri
LC 🐾
Abejaruco cabecirrufo
Merops leschenaulti
LC 🐾
Abejaruco carmesí norteño
Merops nubicus
NE 🐾
Abejaruco carmesí sureño
Merops nubicoides
LC 🐾
Abejaruco chico
Merops pusillus
LC 🐾
Abejaruco coliazul
Merops philippinus
LC 🐾
Abejaruco Común
Merops apiaster
NE 🐾
Abejaruco de Boehm
Merops boehmi
LC 🐾
Abejaruco de Malimba
Merops malimbicus
LC 🐾
Abejaruco esmeralda oriental
Merops orientalis
LC 🐾
Abejaruco frentiblanco
Merops bullockoides
LC 🐾
Abejaruco golondrina
Merops hirundineus
LC 🐾
Abejaruco gorjiazul
Merops viridis
LC 🐾
Abejaruco gorjiblanco
Merops albicollis
LC 🐾
Abejaruco gorjirrojo
Merops bulocki
LC 🐾
Abejaruco malgache
Merops superciliosus
LC 🐾
Abejaruco montano
Merops oreobates
LC
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