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European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
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European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)
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European bee-eater
(
Merops apiaster
)
Description
Русский: Иллюстрация из энциклопедического словаря Брокгауза и Ефрона (1890—1907)
English: Illustration from
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
(1890—1907) -
European Bee-eater
(
Merops apiaster
).
Date between 1890 and 1907, derivative work 2010-04-07 15:16 (UTC)
Author painter from
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:
Merops_apiaster
_from_Brockhaus_Efron.jpg
The
European bee-eater
(
Merops apiaster
) is a near passerine bird in the
bee-eater
family
Meropidae
. The genus name
Merops
is Ancient Greek for "
bee-eater
", and apiaster is Latin, also meaning "
bee-eater
", from apis, "bee".
Comments
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Scientific Name: Merops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758
Common Names: European Bee-eater, Bee-eater
French: Guêpier d’Europe German: Bienenfresser Spanish: Abejaruco europeo
Taxonomy: Merops Apiaster Linnaeus, 1758, southern Europe.
Meropidae
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