Asian Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

18.2 cm

वजन

20.5 g

कुल

Meropidae

गण

Coraciiformes

के बारे में

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.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	18.2 cm	7.2 in
वजन	20.5 g	0.72 oz

Habitat & Range

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: BU.

अंडों की संख्या

4-8

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers)
कुल	Meropidae (Bee-eaters)
Genus	Merops
प्रजातियां	Merops orientalis

Distribution

Asian Green Bee-eater has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded