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Vertebrata (1163)
Aves (Birds) (326)
Coraciiformes (11)
Meropidae (Bee-eaters) (2)
Merops philippinus
Merops viridis
Linnaeus, 1758
Blue-throated Bee-eater
Meropidae (Bee-eaters)
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Con Foley
Con Foley
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Identified By: Con Foley & David Tan JX
More information on the species on Wikipedia.
Species Interactions (10)
Preys on
Wandering glider
Pantala flavescens
References
Chua, 2014. Photograph on 500px.com
Quek, 2015. Flickr photograph
Chua, 2017. Flickr photograph
Scarlet skimmer
Orthetrum testaceum
References
Quek, 2014. Flickr photograph
Emperor
Anax guttatus
References
Quek, 2012. Flickr photograph
Tan, 2017. Flickr photograph
Common flangetail
Ictinogomphus decoratus melaenops
References
Lee, 2012. Flickr photograph
Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya wallacei
References
Wee & Khew, 2016. Bird Ecology Study Group blog
Tailed Jay
Graphium agamemnon agamemnon
References
Tan, 2015. Flickr photograph
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Basic Information
Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Coraciiformes: Meropidae (Bee-eaters)
Residency Status:
Native
Biology/Ecology
IUCN Redlist status:
Least concern
External Links
Bird Ecology Study Group
Singapore Birds Project
Taxo4254 Species Pages
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