Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | abellerol negre |
| Czech | vlha sametová |
| Dutch | Zwarte Bijeneter |
| English | Black Bee-eater |
| English (United States) | Black Bee-eater |
| French | Guêpier noir |
| French (France) | Guêpier noir |
| German | Purpurspint |
| Japanese | クロハチクイ |
| Norwegian | svartbieter |
| Polish | żołna czarna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Abelharuco-preto |
| Russian | Чёрная щурка |
| Serbian | Crna pčelarica |
| Slovak | včelárik čierny |
| Spanish | Abejaruco Negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abejaruco negro |
| Swedish | svart biätare |
| Turkish | Kara Arıkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Бджолоїдка чорна |
Merops gularis Shaw, 1798
PROTONYM:
Merops gularis
Shaw, 1798. The naturalist's miscellany 9, textpl.337.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sierra Leone.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEROPS
- gulare / gularis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Black Bee-eater Merops gularis Scientific name definitions
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 16, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 16, 2016
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Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
Authors
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Fry, H. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Black Bee-eater (Merops gularis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blbeat1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
-
Last Published Version
- January 16, 2016
- Black Bee-eater Merops gularis
Authors
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Fry, H. and P. F. D. Boesman (2016). Black Bee-eater (Merops gularis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
