Merops [persicus or philippinus] (Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater)

Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops [persicus or philippinus]

Classification

Order:
  Coraciiformes
Family:
  Meropidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Merops [persicus or philippinus]

Original description

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Reference:

Protonym:

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
26EDE2F0D1E4D0AD

Avibase ID:
avibase-26EDE2F0

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/26EDE2F0

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater
German:
Blauwangen-/Blauschwanzspint
Spanish:
Abejaruco Persa/Coliazul
Spanish (Spain):
Abejaruco persa/coliazul
French:
Guêpier de Perse ou G. à queue d'azur
Japanese (romaji):
rurihoohachikui/hariohachikui
Japanese:
ルリホオハチクイ/ハリオハチクイ
Dutch:
Groene Bijeneter/Blauwstaartbijeneter
Norwegian:
blåkinnbieter/blåhalebieter
Polish:
żołna modrolica/modrosterna
Portuguese (Portugal):
abelharuco-persa/abelharuco-de-cauda-azul
Russian:
Зелёная/Синехвостая щурка
Slovak:
včelárik modrolíci/modrochvostý
Serbian:
Velika zelena pčelarica/plavorepa pčelarica
Swedish:
grön biätare/blåstjärtad biätare

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops [persicus or philippinus])
eBird version 1.54: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 1.55: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2015: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2016: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2017: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2018: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2019: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2021: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2022: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2023: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)
eBird version 2024: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater ( Merops persicus/philippinus)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

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Related taxa

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Other related concepts

Merops persicus (taxon group)
Merops philippinus (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

German: Blauwangen-/Blauschwanzspint
English: Blue-cheeked or Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
English, HBW: Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
English (IOC): Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
English (United States): Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Spanish: Abejaruco Papirrojo/Abejaruco Coliazul, Abejaruco Persa/Coliazul
Spanish (Spain): Abejaruco papirrojo/Abejaruco coliazul, Abejaruco persa/coliazul
Spanish (HBW): Blue-cheeked/Blue-tailed Bee-eater
French: Guêpier de Perse ou G. à queue d'azur
Japanese (romaji): rurihoohachikui/hariohachikui
Japanese: ルリホオハチクイ/ハリオハチクイ
Scientific: Merops [persicus or philippinus], Merops persicus/philippinus
Dutch: Groene Bijeneter/Blauwstaartbijeneter
Norwegian: blåkinnbieter/blåhalebieter
Polish: żołna modrolica/modrosterna
Portuguese (Portugal): abelharuco-persa/abelharuco-de-cauda-azul
Russian: Зелёная/Синехвостая щурка
Slovak: včelárik modrolíci/modrochvostý
Serbian: Velika zelena pčelarica/plavorepa pčelarica
Swedish: grön biätare/blåstjärtad biätare
Turkish: Yeşil/mavi kuyruklu arıkuşu