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Purple-bearded Bee-eater
Meropogon forsteni Bonaparte, CLJL 1850
The purple-bearded bee-eater or Celebes bee-eater is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It is an endemic resident on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. This species is often seen in clearings inside dense forest. Source: Wikipedia
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Coraciiformes
Family:
Meropidae
Genus:
Meropogon
Scientific:
Meropogon forsteni
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Classification
Order:Coraciiformes
Family:
Meropidae
Genus:
Meropogon
Scientific:
Meropogon forsteni
Original description
Citation:
Bonaparte, CLJL 1850
Reference:
Conspect. Gen. Avium
1 p.164
Protonym:
Meropogon forsteni
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Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
34E92BE0098D3B73
Avibase ID:
avibase-34E92BE0
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/34E92BE0
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554642
English:
Purple-bearded Bee-eater
Catalan:
Abellerol de Sulawesi
Czech:
vlha celebeská
Danish:
Sulawesibiæder
German:
Celebesspint
Spanish:
Abejaruco de Célebes
Spanish (Spain):
Abejaruco de Célebes
Finnish:
celebesinampiaissyöjä
French:
Guêpier des Célèbes
Croatian:
sulaveška pčelarica
Hungarian:
erdei remetegyurgyalag
Italian:
Gruccione barbaviola
Japanese (romaji):
serebesuhachikui
Japanese:
セレベスハチクイ
Lithuanian:
sulavesinis bitininkas
Dutch:
Sulawesibijeneter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Purpurbietar
Norwegian:
Purpurbieter
Polish:
żołna purpurowogłowa
Portuguese:
Abelharuco-purpúreo
Russian:
Бородатая щурка
Slovak:
včelárik bradatý
Serbian:
Pčelarica ljubičaste brade
Swedish:
sulawesibiätare
Ukrainian:
Бджолоїдка сулавеська
Chinese:
须蜂虎
Chinese (Traditional):
紫鬚蜂虎
Purple-bearded Bee-eater
Catalan:
Abellerol de Sulawesi
Czech:
vlha celebeská
Danish:
Sulawesibiæder
German:
Celebesspint
Spanish:
Abejaruco de Célebes
Spanish (Spain):
Abejaruco de Célebes
Finnish:
celebesinampiaissyöjä
French:
Guêpier des Célèbes
Croatian:
sulaveška pčelarica
Hungarian:
erdei remetegyurgyalag
Italian:
Gruccione barbaviola
Japanese (romaji):
serebesuhachikui
Japanese:
セレベスハチクイ
Lithuanian:
sulavesinis bitininkas
Dutch:
Sulawesibijeneter
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Purpurbietar
Norwegian:
Purpurbieter
Polish:
żołna purpurowogłowa
Portuguese:
Abelharuco-purpúreo
Russian:
Бородатая щурка
Slovak:
včelárik bradatý
Serbian:
Pčelarica ljubičaste brade
Swedish:
sulawesibiätare
Ukrainian:
Бджолоїдка сулавеська
Chinese:
须蜂虎
Chinese (Traditional):
紫鬚蜂虎
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Guêpier des Célèbes ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Guêpier des Célèbes ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 1st edition: Celebes Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2021: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2022: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Celebes Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 4th edition: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2015: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2016: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2017: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2018: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Clements, version 2019: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 1.50: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 1.52: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 1.53: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 1.54: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 1.55: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2015: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2016: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2017: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2018: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2019: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2021: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| eBird version 2022: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Sulawesi Bearded Bee Eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Sulawesi Bearded Bee Eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Celebes Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Oriental Bird Club: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Meropogon forsteni |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Meropogon forsteni |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Meropogon forsteni |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Purple-bearded Bee-eater ( Meropogon forsteni) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Meropogon forsteni |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Meropogon forsteni |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Bengali: হফগুচনদাচড় ুিআমচাযা
Bengali (transliteration): bēgunidāṛi su'icōrā*
Catalan: Abellerol de Sulawesi
Czech: Vlha celebeská
Danish: Sulawesibiæder
German: Celebes Spint, Celebesspint
English: Celebes Bee-eater, Celebes-bearded Bee-eater, Purple bearded Bee eater, Purple-bearbed Bee Eater, Purple-bearded Bee-eater, Sulawesi Bearded Bee Eater, Sulawesi Bearded Bee-eater
English, HBW: Purple-bearded Bee-eater
English (IOC): Purple-bearded Bee-eater
English (United States): Purple-bearded Bee-eater
Esperanto: Purpurbarba abelmanĝulo
Spanish: Abejaruco de Célebes, Abejaruco de Sulawesi
Spanish (Spain): Abejaruco de Célebes
Spanish (HBW): Purple-bearded Bee-eater
Estonian: purpur-mesilasenäpp
Finnish: Celebesinampiaissyöjä
French: Guêpier des Célèbes
Croatian: sulaveška pčelarica
Hungarian: erdei remetegyurgyalag
Indonesian: Cirikcirik Sulawesi, Cirik-cirik sulawesi
Italian: Gruccione barbaviola, Gruccione barbuto di Sulawesi
Japanese (romaji): serebesuhachikui
Japanese: セレベスハチクイ
Scientific: Meropogon forsteni, Meropogon forsteni centralis
Lithuanian: Barzdotasis bitininkas, sulavesinis bitininkas
Dutch: Sulawesibijeneter, Sulawesi-bijeneter
Norwegian Nynorsk: Purpurbietar
Norwegian: Purpurbieter
Polish: zolna purpurowoglowa, żołna purpurowogłowa
Portuguese: Abelharuco-purpúreo
Portuguese (Portugal): abelharuco-de-barba-púrpura
Russian: Бородатая щурка, Сулавесская щурка
Slovak: včelárik bradatý
Slovenian: bradati legat
Serbian: Pčelarica ljubičaste brade
Swedish: Sulawesibiätare
Turkish: Selebes Arıkuşu
Tatar: Сулавесси корташары
Ukrainian: Бджолоїдка сулавеська
Chinese: 须蜂虎
Chinese (Traditional): 紫鬚蜂虎
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