About the Rosy Bee-eater
The rosy bee-eater is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Bee-eaters (Meropidae) |
| Species | Merops malimbicus |
| Species Codes | robeat1, RBEA, ROBE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rosy Bee-eater belong to?
The Rosy Bee-eater (Merops malimbicus) belongs to the Bee-eaters family (Meropidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Rosy Bee-eater?
The rosy bee-eater is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo....
Where can I report a Rosy Bee-eater sighting?
You can log sightings of Rosy Bee-eater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code robeat1, or on iNaturalist.
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