Méropidés

Family : Meropidae

3 genus and 31 species.

Classification :
Alphabetical
English name Scientific name Common name
African Green Bee-eaterMerops viridissimusGuêpier vert
Arabian Green Bee-eaterMerops cyanophrysGuêpier à sourcils bleus
Asian Green Bee-eaterMerops orientalisGuêpier d'Orient
Böhm's Bee-eaterMerops boehmiGuêpier de Böhm
Black Bee-eaterMerops gularisGuêpier noir
Black-headed Bee-eaterMerops breweriGuêpier à tête noire
Blue-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis athertoniGuêpier à barbe bleue
Blue-breasted Bee-eaterMerops variegatusGuêpier à collier bleu
Blue-cheeked Bee-eaterMerops persicusGuêpier de Perse
Blue-headed Bee-eaterMerops muelleriGuêpier à tête bleue
Blue-moustached Bee-eaterMerops mentalisGuêpier à moustaches bleues
Blue-tailed Bee-eaterMerops philippinusGuêpier à queue d'azur
Blue-throated Bee-eaterMerops viridisGuêpier à gorge bleue
Chestnut-headed Bee-eaterMerops leschenaultiGuêpier de Leschenault
Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaterMerops oreobatesGuêpier montagnard
Ethiopian Bee-eaterMerops lafresnayiiGuêpier de Lafresnaye
European Bee-eaterMerops apiasterGuêpier d'Europe
Little Bee-eaterMerops pusillusGuêpier nain
Northern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicusGuêpier écarlate
Olive Bee-eaterMerops superciliosusGuêpier de Madagascar
Purple-bearded Bee-eaterMeropogon forsteniGuêpier des Célèbes
Rainbow Bee-eaterMerops ornatusGuêpier arc-en-ciel
Red-bearded Bee-eaterNyctyornis amictusGuêpier à fraise
Red-throated Bee-eaterMerops bulockiGuêpier à gorge rouge
Rosy Bee-eaterMerops malimbicusGuêpier gris-rose
Rufous-crowned Bee-eaterMerops americanusGuêpier à gorge verte
Somali Bee-eaterMerops revoiliiGuêpier de Revoil
Southern Carmine Bee-eaterMerops nubicoidesGuêpier carmin
Swallow-tailed Bee-eaterMerops hirundineusGuêpier à queue d'aronde
White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoidesGuêpier à front blanc
White-throated Bee-eaterMerops albicollisGuêpier à gorge blanche

Sources : Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v13.2) doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.2.
Avibase (ioc v13.2), the world bird database - Lepage, D. 2023. © 1996-2024 Oiseaux.net