European Bee-eater - Merops apiaster

Guêpier d'Europe

European Bee-eater male adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • Abejaruco europeo
  • abelharuco-europeu
  • Bienenfresser
  • Merops apiaster
  • Coraciiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Coraciiformes
Family : Meropidae
Species : European Bee-eater

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures


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The picture

O.Net ref. : pape159297
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Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2014
Country : Portugal (po)
Region : Faro
Place : Barranco do Canafechal Barranco do Canafechal
Lat. : 37° 10' 42'' North
Lng. : 8° 39' 0'' West