Purple-bearded Bee-eater

Meropogon forsteni - Guêpier des Célèbes

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Coraciiformes

  • Family
    :

    Méropidés

  • Genus
    :

    Meropogon

  • Species
    :

    forsteni

Descriptor

Bonaparte, 1850

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 26 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Purple-bearded Bee-eater (Meropogon forsteni) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Guêpier des Célèbes,
  • Abejaruco de Célebes,
  • abelharuco-azulão,
  • Celebesspint,
  • erdei remetegyurgyalag,
  • Sulawesibijeneter,
  • Gruccione barbaviola,
  • sulawesibiätare,
  • Purpurbieter,
  • včelárik bradatý,
  • vlha celebeská,
  • Sulawesibiæder,
  • celebesinampiaissyöjä,
  • abellerol de Sulawesi,
  • żołna purpurowogłowa,
  • bradati legat,
  • Сулавесская щурка,
  • Cirik-cirik sulawesi,
  • セレベスハチクイ,
  • 须蜂虎,
  • 紫鬚蜂虎,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 30-10-2011
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