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Green bee-eater
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The Green bee-eater (Merops orientalis) (whiles little green bee-eater) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater faimily. It is resident but prone tae saisonal movements an is foond widely distributit athort sub-Saharan Africae frae Senegal an The Gambie tae Ethiopie, the Nile valley, wastren Araibie an Aisie through Indie tae Vietnam.[2] Thay are mainly insect eaters an thay are foond in grassland, thin scrub an forest eften quite far frae watter. Several regional plumage variations are kent an several subspecies hae been named.
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Green bee-eater | |
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ssp. orientalis | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kinrick: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Cless: | Aves |
Order: | Coraciiformes |
Faimily: | Meropidae |
Genus: | Merops |
Species: | M. orientalis |
Binomial name | |
Merops orientalis Latham, 1802 | |
Synonyms | |
Merops viridis Neumann, 1910 |
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