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Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)

Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)

Little Green Bee-eater (Merops orientalis)


Class: Aves
Family: Meropidae
Common Name: Green Bee-eater
Genus: Merops
Species Name: orientalis

About The Green Bee-eater

"A small bee-eater, richly coloured with green and tinged with blue. It has elongated central tail feathers. Abundantly seen in open countryside, often perched on wires, from which it sallies to catch insects in flight."

Rights Holder: India Biodiversity Portal

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