Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Olyfbyvreter |
Croatian | maslinasta pčelarica |
Czech | vlha zelená |
Dutch | Madagaskarbijeneter |
English | Madagascar Bee-eater |
English (South Africa) | Olive Bee-eater |
English (United States) | Madagascar Bee-eater |
French | Guêpier de Madagascar |
French (France) | Guêpier de Madagascar |
German | Madagaskarspint |
Japanese | マダガスカルハチクイ |
Norwegian | olivenbieter |
Polish | żołna zielona |
Portuguese (Angola) | Abelharuco-oliváceo |
Russian | Оливковая щурка |
Serbian | Crvenovrata pčelarica |
Slovak | včelárik zelený |
Spanish | Abejaruco Malgache |
Spanish (Spain) | Abejaruco malgache |
Swedish | olivgrön biätare |
Turkish | Madagaskar Arıkuşu |
Ukrainian | Бджолоїдка оливкова |
Merops superciliosus Linnaeus, 1766
PROTONYM:
Merops superciliosus
Linnaeus, 1766. Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1], p.183.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEROPS
- superciliosa / superciliosum / superciliosus
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Madagascar Bee-eater Merops superciliosus Scientific name definitions
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 9, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 9, 2016
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Madagascar Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
Authors
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Fry, H. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Madagascar Bee-eater (Merops superciliosus), 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.mabeat1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 9, 2016
- Olive Bee-eater Merops superciliosus
Authors
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Fry, H. and P. F. D. Boesman (2016). Olive Bee-eater (Merops superciliosus). 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.