1,321 observationsLeast Concern
White-throated Bee-eater
Merops albicollis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Coraciiformes βΊFamily: Meropidae βΊGenus: Merops
About
The white-throated bee-eater (Merops albicollis) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in semi-desert along the southern edge of the Sahara, Africa. The white-throated bee-eater is migratory, wintering in a completely different habitat in the equatorial rainforests of Africa from southern Senegal to Uganda.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of White-throated Bee-eater is Merops albicollis.
- The White-throated Bee-eater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- White-throated Bee-eater belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- White-throated Bee-eater belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- White-throated Bee-eater belongs to the class Aves.
- White-throated Bee-eater belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
- White-throated Bee-eater belongs to the family Meropidae.
- White-throated Bee-eater belongs to the genus Merops.