Black Bee-eater Merops gularis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Subspecies (2)
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 16, 2016
Text last updated January 16, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Черен пчелояд |
| Catalan | abellerol negre |
| Czech | vlha sametová |
| Dutch | Zwarte Bijeneter |
| English | Black Bee-eater |
| English (United States) | Black Bee-eater |
| French | Guêpier noir |
| French (France) | Guêpier noir |
| German | Purpurspint |
| Japanese | クロハチクイ |
| Norwegian | svartbieter |
| Polish | żołna czarna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Abelharuco-preto |
| Russian | Чёрная щурка |
| Serbian | Crna pčelarica |
| Slovak | včelárik čierny |
| Spanish | Abejaruco Negro |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abejaruco negro |
| Swedish | svart biätare |
| Turkish | Kara Arıkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Бджолоїдка чорна |
Merops gularis Shaw, 1798
PROTONYM:
Merops gularis
Shaw, 1798. The naturalist's miscellany 9, textpl.337.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sierra Leone.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEROPS
- gulare / gularis
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black Bee-eater
