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Guêpier à gorge bleue

Merops viridis

Least Concern

About

The Blue-throated Bee-eater (Merops viridis) 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.

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)

Species

Merops viridis (Guêpier à gorge bleue)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ルリノドハチクイ

Chinese 蓝喉蜂虎

Spanish Abejaruco gorjiazul

French Guêpier à gorge bleue

German Malaienspint

Portuguese abelharuco-de-garganta-azul

Russian Малайская щурка

Thai นกจาบคาคอสีฟ้า

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Merops bullockoides

Least Concern

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Guêpier à gorge blanche

Merops albicollis

Least Concern

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Guêpier à gorge rouge

Guêpier à queue d'aronde

Merops hirundineus

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Guêpier à queue d'azur

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Guêpier à gorge bleue?

The scientific name of Guêpier à gorge bleue is Merops viridis. It belongs to the genus Merops.

What is the conservation status of Guêpier à gorge bleue?

Guêpier à gorge bleue (Merops viridis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Guêpier à gorge bleue live?

Guêpier à gorge bleue is found in Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.. Countries include Norway, Taiwan.

What family does Guêpier à gorge bleue belong to?

Guêpier à gorge bleue (Merops viridis) belongs to the genus Merops, which is part of the taxonomic family Meropidae.

Is Guêpier à gorge bleue endangered?

No, Guêpier à gorge bleue (Merops viridis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Guêpier à gorge bleue belong to?

Guêpier à gorge bleue (Merops viridis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Guêpier à gorge bleue?

The closest relatives of Guêpier à gorge bleue in the genus Merops include Guêpier à collier bleu, Guêpier à front blanc, Guêpier à gorge blanche, Guêpier à gorge rouge, Guêpier à moustaches.