red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus)

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Subject:	red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus)
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Artist John Gerrard Keulemans (1842–1912) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gerrard_Keulemans
Description
Nyctiornis amictus
Date 1884-1886
Source/Photographer Dresser, A monograph of the Meropidae
Old Latin name Nyctiornis amictus
New Latin name Nyctyornis amictus
Common name Nederlands: Roodbaardbijeneter
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nyctiornis_amictus_-_1884-1886_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ16800291.tif

The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a large species of bee-eater found in the Indo-Malayan subregion of South-east Asia. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Meropidae
Genus: Nyctyornis
Species: Nyctyornis amictus (Temminck, 1824)

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Scientific Name: Nyctyornis amictus (Temminck, 1824) Common Names: Red-bearded Bee-eater French: Guêpier à fraise German: Rotbartspint Spanish: Abejaruco barbirrojo Taxonomy: Merops amictus Temminck, 1824, Bengkulu, Sumatra.

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