Bee-Eaters

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Category Description:

Bee-Eaters are a family of brightly colored birds found mostly in Africa but also in Southern Europe, Australia and New Guinea. They live in colonies, nesting in burrows, and catch insects on the wing.

  • BBC: Bee-Eaters (Merops)  - Information on the genus of bee-eaters known as Merops.
  • Bee-eaters of the World  - Gallery of the brightly colored birds with links to data sheets including the scientific name and range.
  • Bee-Eaters: Meropidae  - Article discussing Bee-Eaters in general, illustrated with photographs, and recommending books for further exploration.
  • National Geographic: Bee-eaters  - An article by Bruce Barcott providing and overview of bee-eaters and their behaviour, a gallery, and links to other articles.
 
 
 
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