Merops viridis
Blue-throated Bee-eater
As recorded: Merops viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Meropidae
- Region
- Thailand
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Merops viridis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,014 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Shah Alam, Selangor, MY
(c) mypauper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Santo Rosario, Ajuy, Iloilo, Philippines
(c) pahk, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-22
Sibu-BD, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Dixon Lau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, MY
(c) mypauper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Bentong, Pahang, Malaysia
(c) Tom Riggle, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
2026-10-17
Sibu-BD, Sarawak, Malaysia
(c) Dixon Lau, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Merops viridis. BPBM 35290. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37562633. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-th/35290.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37562633 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026