Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
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About Blue-tailed Bee-eater (Merops philippinus)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Kingfishers, Bee-eaters, Motmots
- Family: Bee-eaters
The blue-tailed bee-eater is a bee-eater species mostly seen in open habitats close to water. It is widely distributed across South and Southeast Asia where many populations are strongly migratory, and seen seasonally in many parts but breeding colonially in small areas across their range, mostly in river valleys, where they nest by tunneling into loamy sand banks.
Source: Wikipedia
Visits
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2013-02-01
Ang Trapeang Thmor, Cambodia -
2016-02-22
Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore -
2016-02-29
Palu, IndonesiaIn town and on the roadside spot. -
2023-03-15
Pulau Ubin, Singapore -
2024-08-29
Manupeu Tanah Daru National Park, Indonesia -
2024-08-30
Lewa, Indonesia -
2024-08-30
Yumbo Bridge, Indonesia -
2024-09-02
Cunca Wulang Waterfall, Indonesia -
2024-09-03
Cunca Wulang Waterfall, Indonesia -
2025-08-09
Putrajaya Wetland Park, Malaysia
