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Northern Carmine Bee-eater

Merops nubicus

Least Concern
Envergadura
29,0 cm
Peso
46,5 g
Familia
Meropidae
Orden
Coraciiformes

The Northern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicus) is a bird species in the family Meropidae (abejarucos), within the order Coraciiformes (martines pescadores y carracas). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 29 cm and a weight of 46.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 29,0 cm 11.4 in
Peso 46,5 g 1.64 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: BU. Fledging: 30 days.

Tamaño de la puesta

2-5

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Coraciiformes (Martines Pescadores y Carracas)
Familia Meropidae (Abejarucos)
Genus Merops
Especies Merops nubicus

Distribution

Northern Carmine Bee-eater has been recorded in 4 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Northern Carmine Bee-eater endangered?
The Northern Carmine Bee-eater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Northern Carmine Bee-eater nest?
Nest type: BU. Fledging: 30 days.
How big is the Northern Carmine Bee-eater?
The Northern Carmine Bee-eater has a wingspan of 29.0 cm, weight of 46.5 g.
What order and family does the Northern Carmine Bee-eater belong to?
The Northern Carmine Bee-eater (Merops nubicus) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Meropidae.

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