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Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum
Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class
Aves (kuş)
Order
Coraciiformes (Gökkuzgunumsular)
Family
Meropidae
Genus
Merops
Species
Merops orientalis (Green Bee-eater)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミドリハチクイ
Chinese 綠喉蜂虎
Spanish Abejaruco esmeralda oriental
French Guêpier d'Orient
German Asiensmaragdspint
Portuguese abelharuco-verde
Russian Малая зелёная щурка
Thai นกจาบคาเล็ก

Similar Species in Merops

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Black-headed Bee-eater
Merops breweri
Least Concern
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Blue-breasted Bee-eater
Merops variegatus
Least Concern
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Böhm's Bee-eater
Merops boehmi
Least Concern
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Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
Least Concern
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Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis
Least Concern
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Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti
Least Concern
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Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Merops oreobates
Least Concern
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Arabian Green Bee-eater
Merops cyanophrys
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Green Bee-eater?
The scientific name of Green Bee-eater is Merops orientalis. It belongs to the genus Merops.
What is the conservation status of Green Bee-eater?
Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Green Bee-eater live?
Green Bee-eater is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Green Bee-eater belong to?
Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) belongs to the genus Merops, which is part of the taxonomic family Meropidae.
Is Green Bee-eater endangered?
No, Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Green Bee-eater belong to?
Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).
What are the closest relatives of Green Bee-eater?
The closest relatives of Green Bee-eater in the genus Merops include Arabian Green Bee-eater, Black-headed Bee-eater, Blue-breasted Bee-eater, Böhm's Bee-eater, Blue-tailed Bee-eater.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Merops — 20 Species

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Arabian Green Bee-eater
Merops cyanophrys
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Black-headed Bee-eater
Merops breweri
LC 🐾
Blue-breasted Bee-eater
Merops variegatus
LC 🐾
Böhm's Bee-eater
Merops boehmi
LC 🐾
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
LC 🐾
Blue-throated Bee-eater
Merops viridis
LC 🐾
Chestnut-headed Bee-eater
Merops leschenaulti
LC 🐾
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater
Merops oreobates
LC 🐾
European Bee-eater
Merops apiaster
NE
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Green Bee-eater
Merops orientalis
LC
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Little Bee-eater
Merops pusillus
LC 🐾
Madagascar Bee-eater
Merops superciliosus
LC 🐾
Rosy Bee-eater
Merops malimbicus
LC 🐾
Northern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicus
NE 🐾
Rainbow Bee-eater
Merops ornatus
LC 🐾
Red-throated Bee-eater
Merops bulocki
LC 🐾
Somali Bee-eater
Merops revoilii
LC 🐾
Southern Carmine Bee-eater
Merops nubicoides
LC 🐾
Rufous-crowned Bee-eater
Merops americanus
LC 🐾
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Merops hirundineus
LC
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