blue-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni)

Query: birds of asia

Result: 802^nd of 1792

Subject:	blue-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni)
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Description
Nyctyornis athertoni
Date 1850-1883
Source The Birds of Asia. Volume 1 http://www.archive.org/stream/BirdsAsiaJohnGoIGoul#page/n171/mode/1up
Author John Gould, HC Richter
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NyctyornisAthertoniGould.jpg

The blue-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni) is a large species of bee-eater found in much of the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia.
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Meropidae
Genus: Nyctyornis
Species: Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1830)
Synonyms:
Merops athertoni
Alcemerops athertoni

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Scientific Name: Nyctyornis athertoni (Jardine & Selby, 1830) Common Names: Blue-bearded Bee-eater French: Guêpier à barbe bleue German: Blaubartspint Spanish: Abejaruco barbiazul Taxonomy: Merops athertoni Jardine and Selby, 1828, India.

birds of asia
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