Rosy Bee-eater

Merops malimbicus - Guêpier gris-rose

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Coraciiformes

  • Family
    :

    Méropidés

  • Genus
    :

    Merops

  • Species
    :

    malimbicus

Descriptor

Shaw, 1806

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

Distribution

Identification

Guêpier gris-rose
adult
Guêpier gris-rose
adult

Rosy Bee-eater (Merops malimbicus) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Guêpier gris-rose,
  • Abejaruco de Malimba,
  • abelharuco-cinzento-rosa,
  • Rosenspint,
  • rózsáshasú gyurgyalag,
  • Roze Bijeneter,
  • Gruccione roseo,
  • rosenbiätare,
  • Rosenbieter,
  • včelárik ružový,
  • vlha rudobřichá,
  • Rosenbiæder,
  • ruusumehiläissyöjä,
  • Pienkborsbyvreter,
  • abellerol malímbic,
  • żołna różowa,
  • rožnati čebelar,
  • Розовая щурка,
  • バライロハチクイ,
  • 粉蜂虎,
  • 粉紅蜂虎,

Voice song and cries

Guêpier gris-rose
adult

Habitat

Guêpier gris-rose
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha), Seasonal/Intermittent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Water Storage Areas (over 8ha)

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

QRcode Guêpier gris-rose
published: - Updated: 07-12-2012
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