Asian Green Bee-eater vs Blue-tailed Bee-eater

Merops orientalis comparé à Merops philippinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Asian Green Bee-eater Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Nom scientifique Merops orientalis Merops philippinus
Ordre Coraciiformes Coraciiformes
Famille Meropidae Meropidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 18,2 cm (7.2 in) 25,9 cm (10.2 in)
Poids 20,5 g (0.72 oz) 36,0 g (1.27 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 4-8 5-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Asian Green Bee-eater only

Blue-tailed Bee-eater only

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Asian Green Bee-eater

Least Concern

Blue-tailed Bee-eater

About These Birds

Asian Green Bee-eater

The Asian Green Bee-eater is a slender, brilliantly colored bird found across South Asia and the Middle East in open country and scrub. Weighing about 20.5g with a wingspan of 18.2cm, it has vivid green plumage with a black mask and elongated central tail feathers. It hunts bees, wasps, and other flying insects with agile aerial sallies.

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