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Blue-tailed Bee-eater

species of bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae
Taxon Taxon Q31884

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
M. philippinus[6]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[3]
Litter size
+5.9[22]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[21]
Parent taxon
Merops[4]
Taxon common name
Blue-tailed Bee-eater, นกจาบคาหัวเขียว, Blauschwanzspint, Abejaruco coliazul, abellerol cuablau, vlha modroocasáá, sinisaba-mesilasenäpp, Blåhalebieter, Синехвостая щурка, ハリオハチクイ, Blåhalet Biæder, gwenynysor cynffonlas, safiirimehiläissyöjä, kékfarkú gyurgyalag, żołna modrosterna, včelárik modrochvostý, blåstjärtad biätare, Blauwstaartbijeneter, Guêpier à queue d'azur, Gruccione codazzurra, abelharuco-de-cauda-azul, mėlynuodegis bitininkas, Kirik-kirik laut, 栗喉蜂虎, ルリオハチクイ, Guêpier à queue d’azur, bodičasti čebelar, бджолоїдка синьохвоста, modrorepa pčelarica, ပုစဉ်းထိုးမြီးပြာ[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Taxon name
Merops philippinus[5]
Taxon range
Nanling Mountains[23]
Taxon rank
species[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en Blue-tailed Bee-eater en Merops philippinus ar وروار أزرق الذيل cs vlha modroocasá da Blåhalet Biæder de Merops philippinus de Blauschwanzspint es Abejaruco coliazul fa زنبورخوار دم‌آبی fa زنبورخوار دم آبی fa زنبورخور دم‌آبی fi safiirimehiläissyöjä fr Guepier a queue d'azur fr Guêpier à queue d'azur fr Guêpier à queue d’azur fr Merops philippinus he שרקרק כחול זנב hu kékfarkú gyurgyalag hu Merops philippinus id Kirik-kirik laut
🔖 Identifiers · 32
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Blue-tailed Bee-eater in Sundarbans National Park July 2025 by Tisha Mukherjee 03.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Merops_philippinus
AnimalBase ID
30569
Avibase taxon ID
809951F0A4498585
BirdLife taxon ID
22683750
Birds of India ID
1213
CalPhotos taxon ID
Merops+philippinus
Catalogue of Life ID
3ZW5M
EBird taxon ID
btbeat1
Featherbase ID
species/merops/philippinus
Freebase ID
/m/01k1n0
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2475452
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
blåhalebieter
INaturalist taxon ID
2212
IRMNG ID
10880738
ITIS TSN
554659
IUCN taxon ID
22683750
India Biodiversity Portal species ID
239000
Macaulay Library taxon ID
btbeat1
MyBIS species ID
21887
NBIC scientific name ID
177910
NBN System Key
NHMSYS0021109714
NCBI taxonomy ID
457331
NParks Flora & Fauna Web ID
fauna/5/5/552
Observation.org taxon ID
71176
Oiseaux.net ID
guepier.a.queue.d.azur
Open Tree of Life ID
372777
TaiBNET ID
419642
TaiCOL ID (new version)
t0068969
UMLS CUI
C2286870
Xeno-canto species ID
Merops-philippinus
Yale LUX ID
concept/7cacc35b-cad5-482f-96fb-38405901b007

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IUCN conservation status 1
least concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Merops
Taxon range 1
Nanling Mountains
Taxon rank 1
species
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Summary

Blue-tailed Bee-eater is a taxon[1].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . The worldwide variation in avian clutch size across species and space. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Species richness patterns of mammals and birds and their drivers in the Nanling Mountain Range. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Litter size → 5.9
    Taxon rank → species
    Maintained by WikiProject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Taxon range → Nanling Mountains
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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