Blue-breasted Bee-eater
Merops variegatus
Least ConcernAves · Coraciiformes · Meropidae
About
The blue-breasted bee-eater is a central African species of bird. It is a member of the family Meropidae. Meropids are all visually similar and have a diet specialized in Hymenopterans.
Fun Fact
Meropids are all visually similar and have a diet specialized in Hymenopterans.
Quick Facts
Habitat
Found in a variety of habitats, ranging from reedy lake shores to the savanna grass lands bordering the Congo basin.
Diet
Diet consists of a wide variety of insect species.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance