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European Bee-eater

Merops apiaster

Not Evaluated

About

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries).

🇱🇻 Latvia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Coraciiformes (อันดับนกตะขาบ)

Species

Merops apiaster (European Bee-eater)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨーロッパハチクイ

Chinese 黃喉蜂虎

Spanish Abejaruco Común

French guêpier deurope

German Bienenfresser

Portuguese Abelharuco-comum

Russian Золотистая щурка

Arabic القارية الأوربية, الوروار الأوروبي

Similar Species in Merops

Blue-breasted Bee-eater

Merops variegatus

Least Concern

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Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater

Black-headed Bee-eater

Merops breweri

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of European Bee-eater?

The scientific name of European Bee-eater is Merops apiaster. It belongs to the genus Merops.

Where does European Bee-eater live?

European Bee-eater is found in Found across Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Latvia, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does European Bee-eater belong to?

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) belongs to the genus Merops, which is part of the taxonomic family Meropidae.

What kingdom does European Bee-eater belong to?

European Bee-eater (Merops apiaster) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of European Bee-eater?

The closest relatives of European Bee-eater in the genus Merops include นกจาบคาคอสีฟ้า, นกจาบคาเล็ก, นกจาบคาหัวเขียว, นกจาบคาหัวสีส้ม, Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater.