782 observationsLeast Concern
Olive Bee-eater
Merops superciliosus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Coraciiformes ›Family: Meropidae ›Genus: Merops
About
The olive bee-eater, (or Madagascar bee-eater) (Merops superciliosus) is a near passerine bee-eater species in the genus Merops. It is native to the southern half of Africa where it is present in Angola; Botswana; Burundi; Comoros; Democratic Republic of the Congo; Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Madagascar; Malawi; Mayotte; Mozambique; Namibia; Rwanda; Somalia; South Sudan; Sudan; Tanzania; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe. It is a common species with a wide range so the International Union for Conservation of Nature...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Olive Bee-eater is Merops superciliosus.
- The Olive Bee-eater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Olive Bee-eater belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Olive Bee-eater belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Olive Bee-eater belongs to the class Aves.
- Olive Bee-eater belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
- Olive Bee-eater belongs to the family Meropidae.
- Olive Bee-eater belongs to the genus Merops.