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Merops ornatus in life
In life — Rainbow Bee-eater, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Nicole Brooker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nicole Brooker
BPBM 28821Vertebrate Zoology

Merops ornatus

Rainbow Bee-eater

As recorded: Merops ornatus Latham, 1801

Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Meropidae

Region
Papua New Guinea
Record type
Preserved specimen
31 Bishop specimens of Merops ornatusSpecies page ›

Cite this specimen

Merops ornatus. BPBM 28821. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37563190. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/28821.

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