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Black-headed Bee-eater

Merops breweri

Least Concern

About

The Black-headed Bee-eater (Merops breweri) 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 in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Coraciiformes (Coraciiformes)

Species

Merops breweri (Black-headed Bee-eater)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ズグロハチクイ

Chinese 黑头蜂虎

Spanish Abejaruco cabecinegro

French Guêpier à tête noire

German Schwarzkopfspint

Portuguese abelharuco-de-cabeça-preta

Russian Черноголовая щурка

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Blue-headed Bee-eater

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Blue-moustached Bee-eater

Merops mentalis

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Blue-tailed Bee-eater

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Blue-throated Bee-eater

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black-headed Bee-eater?

The scientific name of Black-headed Bee-eater is Merops breweri. It belongs to the genus Merops.

What is the conservation status of Black-headed Bee-eater?

Black-headed Bee-eater (Merops breweri) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Black-headed Bee-eater live?

Black-headed Bee-eater is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.

What family does Black-headed Bee-eater belong to?

Black-headed Bee-eater (Merops breweri) belongs to the genus Merops, which is part of the taxonomic family Meropidae.

Is Black-headed Bee-eater endangered?

No, Black-headed Bee-eater (Merops breweri) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Black-headed Bee-eater belong to?

Black-headed Bee-eater (Merops breweri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Black-headed Bee-eater?

The closest relatives of Black-headed Bee-eater in the genus Merops include Arabian Green Bee-eater, Black Bee-eater, Blue-breasted Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Blue-headed Bee-eater.