White-throated Bee-eater Merops albicollis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (29)
- Monotypic
Hilary Fry and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 8, 2013
Text last updated July 8, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Witkeelbyvreter |
| Arabic | وروار أبيض الحنجرة |
| Bulgarian | Белогуш пчелояд |
| Catalan | abellerol gorjablanc |
| Czech | vlha bělohrdlá |
| Danish | Hvidstrubet Biæder |
| Dutch | Witkeelbijeneter |
| English | White-throated Bee-eater |
| English (United States) | White-throated Bee-eater |
| French | Guêpier à gorge blanche |
| French (France) | Guêpier à gorge blanche |
| German | Weißkehlspint |
| Hebrew | שרקרק לבן-גרון |
| Hungarian | Fehértorkú gyurgyalag |
| Icelandic | Kragasvelgur |
| Japanese | ノドジロハチクイ |
| Norwegian | sebrabieter |
| Polish | żołna białogardła |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Abelharuco-de-garganta-branca |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Abelharuco-de-garganta-branca |
| Russian | Белогорлая щурка |
| Serbian | Belogrla pčelarica |
| Slovak | včelárik bielohrdlý |
| Spanish | Abejaruco Gorjiblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abejaruco gorjiblanco |
| Swedish | vitstrupig biätare |
| Turkish | Ak Boğazlı Arıkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Бджолоїдка білогорла |
| Zulu | inkothentamemhlophe |
Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817
PROTONYM:
Merops albicollis
Vieillot, 1817. Nouveau dictionnaire d'histoire naturelle, appliquée aux arts, à l'agriculture, à l'économie rurale et domestique, à la médecine, etc. Nouvelle édition 14, p.15.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Senegal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEROPS
- albicolle / albicollis
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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 White-throated Bee-eater
