Rosy Bee-eater

The Rosy Bee-eater is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Rosy Bee-eater (Merops malimbicus) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Merops malimbicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

Rosy bee-eaters perform a mating dance on the shores of Loango National Park. The birds gather here by the thousands to dig their nests. (Text adapted from "Gabon's Loango National Park: In the Land of the Surfing Hippos," August 2004, National Geographic magazine) http://www.nationalgeographic.com Comments Guest Delete The Rosy Bee-eater (Merops malimbicus) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family. More

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Rosy Bee-eater with a tetse fly in its beak. Keywords - Gabon, 2005, Congo River Basin, Birds, Bee-eater, Rosy Bee-eater, Download Wallpaper Add to Lightbox Index : Next >> Galleries : My Story : Wildlife : Prints : Safari Info Home : Contact : Login : Sitemap : Terms © Copyright 2006 - 2010 Safari Bill. All Rights Reserved. More

Order : Coraciiformes
Family : Meropidae
Genus : Merops
Species : malimbicus
Authority : Shaw, 1806