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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Coraciiformes Meropidae

Asian Green Bee-eater

Merops orientalis

Asian Green Bee-eater · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
14.8 g
Wingspan
23.1 cm
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 76

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 76).

DEF 52

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 52).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Jairam Vijayan · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic & Oriental: Southern Iran and Southern Asia to South-central China and Southeastern Asia Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Merops orientalis beludschicus

    s Iran to nw India

  • Merops orientalis orientalis

    w India e to Bangladesh

  • Merops orientalis ceylonicus

    Sri Lanka

  • Merops orientalis ferrugeiceps

    ne India to sc China and Indochina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Merops orientalis

Which family does it belong to?

Bee-eaters (Meropidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic & Oriental: Southern Iran and Southern Asia to South-central China and Southeastern Asia

Sources & credits

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