10,444 observationsLeast Concern
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Merops philippinus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Coraciiformes ›Family: Meropidae ›Genus: Merops
About
The blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops philippinus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in southeastern Asia. It is strongly migratory, seen seasonally in much of peninsular India.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Blue-tailed Bee-eater is Merops philippinus.
- The Blue-tailed Bee-eater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater belongs to the class Aves.
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater belongs to the family Meropidae.
- Blue-tailed Bee-eater belongs to the genus Merops.