Böhm's Bee-eater Merops boehmi Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (21)
- Monotypic
Hilary Fry and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 14, 2016
Text last updated January 14, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Roeskopbyvreter |
| Bulgarian | Танзанийски малък зелен пчелояд |
| Catalan | abellerol de Böhm |
| Czech | vlha rezavohlavá |
| Dutch | Oranjekopbijeneter |
| English | Böhm's Bee-eater |
| English (United States) | Böhm's Bee-eater |
| French | Guêpier de Böhm |
| French (France) | Guêpier de Böhm |
| German | Böhmspint |
| Japanese | ズアカハチクイ |
| Norwegian | brunhodebieter |
| Polish | żołna rudogłowa |
| Russian | Рыжеголовая щурка |
| Serbian | Bemova pčelarica |
| Slovak | včelárik hrdzavohlavý |
| Spanish | Abejaruco de Böhm |
| Spanish (Spain) | Abejaruco de Böhm |
| Swedish | Böhms biätare |
| Turkish | Boehm Arıkuşu |
| Ukrainian | Бджолоїдка рудоголова |
Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882
PROTONYM:
Merops (Melittophagus) boehmi
Reichenow, 1882. Ornithologisches Centralblatt 7, p.62.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bumi, Tanganyika Territory.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- MEROPS
- boehmi / boehmii
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 Böhm's Bee-eater
