Rosy Bee-eater Merops malimbicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Hilary Fry and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 17, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 17, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Pienkborsbyvreter |
| Catalan | abellerol de Malimba |
| Czech | vlha růžová |
| Dutch | Roze Bijeneter |
| English | Rosy Bee-eater |
| English (United States) | Rosy Bee-eater |
| French | Guêpier gris-rose |
| French (France) | Guêpier gris-rose |
| German | Rosenspint |
| Japanese | バライロハチクイ |
| Norwegian | rosenbieter |
| Polish | żołna różowa |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Abelharuco-cinzento-rosa |
| Russian | Розовая щурка |
| Slovak | včelárik ružový |
| Spanish | Abejaruco de Malimba |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abejaruco de Malimba |
| Swedish | rosenbiätare |
| Turkish | Gül Rengi Arıkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Бджолоїдка рожевогруда |
Merops malimbicus Shaw, 1806
PROTONYM:
Merops malimbicus
Shaw, 1806. The naturalist's miscellany 17, textpl.701.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Malimbe, Portuguese Congo.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEROPS
- malimbica / malimbicus
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
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●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rosy Bee-eater