Genus
Merops
26 species in this taxon
Merops (Merops) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Arabian Green Bee-eater, Black Bee-eater, Black-headed Bee-eater, and Blue-breasted Bee-eater. It belongs to Meropidae (Meropidae).
Species in this Genus
Arabian Green Bee-eater
Merops cyanophrys
Black Bee-eater
Merops gularis
Black-headed Bee-eater
Merops breweri
Blue-breasted Bee-eater
Merops variegatus
Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops persicus
Blue-headed Bee-eater
Merops muelleri
Blue-moustached Bee-eater
Merops mentalis
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis
Böhm's Bee-eater
Merops boehmi
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Merops oreobates
European Bee-eater
Merops apiaster
Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis
Little Bee-eater
Merops pusillus
Madagascar Bee-eater
Merops superciliosus
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicus
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus
Red-throated Bee-eater
Merops bulocki
Rosy Bee-eater
Merops malimbicus
Rufous-crowned Bee-eater
Merops americanus
Somali Bee-eater
Merops revoilii
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicoides
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Merops hirundineus
White-fronted Bee-eater
Merops bullockoides
White-throated Bee-eater
Merops albicollis