Purple-bearded Bee-eater

species of bird
Taxon Q990180

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
taxon
Short name
M. forsteni[6]
Endemic to
Sulawesi[4]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[2]
Parent taxon
Meropogon[3]
Taxon common name
Purple-bearded Bee-eater, Cirik-cirik sulawesi, Celebesspint, Abejaruco de Célebes, Guêpier des Célèbes, Gruccione barbaviola, Сулавесская щурка, Sulawesibijeneter, Sulawesibiæder, Purpurbieter, セレベスハチクイ, abellerol de Sulawesi, vlha celebeská, purpur-mesilasenäpp, celebesinampiaissyöjä, erdei remetegyurgyalag, żołna purpurowogłowa, včelárik bradatý, sulawesibiätare, abelharuco-purpúreo, sulavesinis bitininkas, bradati legat, бджолоїдка сулавеська, gwenynysor barfog Swlawesi, sulaveška pčelarica, abelharuco-de-barba-púrpura, abelharuco-azulão[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Taxon name
Meropogon forsteni[5]
Taxon rank
species[1]
🏷️ Also known as
en celebes bee-eater en Purple-bearded Bee-eater en Meropogon forsteni ar وروار أرجواني اللحية cs vlha celebeská da Sulawesibiæder de Celebesspint el μεροπώγων του Φόρστεν el μεροπώγων es Abejaruco de Celebes es Abejaruco de Célebes fa زنبورخوار ریش‌ارغوانی fi celebesinampiaissyöjä fr Guêpier des célèbes fr Guêpier de Célèbes fr Guepier des Celebes fr Guêpier des Célèbes fr Guêpier Des Célèbes he שרקרק סגול-חזה hu erdei remetegyurgyalag
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ADW taxon ID
Meropogon
Avibase taxon ID
34E92BE0098D3B73
BirdLife taxon ID
22683667
CAB ID
212496
Catalogue of Life ID
3ZW4V
EBird taxon ID
pbbeat1
Encyclopedia of Life ID
1050033
Freebase ID
/m/02rxqrw
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2475390
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
purpurbieter
INaturalist taxon ID
2255
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IRMNG ID
11037225
ITIS TSN
554642
IUCN taxon ID
22683667
Macaulay Library taxon ID
pbbeat1
NBIC scientific name ID
177892
NCBI taxonomy ID
457349
Oiseaux.net ID
guepier.des.celebes
Open Tree of Life ID
1050191
Xeno-canto species ID
Meropogon-forsteni

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IUCN conservation status 1
Instance of 1
Parent taxon 1
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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.4. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon rank → species
    Parent taxon → Meropogon
    IUCN conservation status → least concern
    Endemic to → Sulawesi
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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