Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis), version 2.0

Fry, Hilary; Kirwan, Guy M.; Perlman, Yoav; de Juana, Eduardo; Boesman, Peter F. D.

doi:10.2173/bow.grbeat1.02species_shared.bow.project_name

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Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis Scientific name definitions

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Hilary Fry, Guy M. Kirwan, Yoav Perlman, Eduardo de Juana, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 2.0 — Published April 8, 2022
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Introduction
Identification
- Field Identification
- Similar Species
Plumages, Molts, and Structure
- Plumages
- Molts
- Bare Parts
- Measurements
Systematics
- Systematics History
- Geographic Variation
- Subspecies
- Related Species
- Nomenclature
Distribution
- Historical Changes to the Distribution
Habitat
Movements and Migration
Diet and Foraging
- Feeding
- Diet
Sounds and Vocal Behavior
- Vocalizations
- Nonvocal Sounds
Behavior
Breeding
- Phenology
- Nest Site
- Nest
- Eggs
- Incubation
- Hatching
- Young Birds
- Parental Care
- Cooperative Breeding
- Brood Parasitism
- Fledgling Stage
Demography and Populations
Conservation and Management

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Fry, H., G. M. Kirwan, Y. Perlman, E. de Juana, and P. F. D. Boesman (2022). Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (G. M. Kirwan, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grbeat1.02

Green Bee-eater Merops orientalis Scientific name definitions

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Merops orientalis Latham, 1801

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