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Rainbow Bee-eater

Merops ornatus
Latham, J, 1801
Abejaruco Australiano
Family: Meropidae
Order: Coraciiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Number of Photography: 4

Foto
Photography ID: 633425
 Daintree
Queensland
Australia
04/23/2025
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 349627
♂  Adult
Julatten
Queensland
Australia
07/31/2019
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 349089
♀  Adult
Julatten
Queensland
Australia
07/30/2019
Susana Gomez
Foto
Photography ID: 348324
 Daintree
Queensland
Australia
08/02/2019
Susana Gomez


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Number of Records: 10



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
228367623/04/2025AustraliaQueenslandDaintree Village - Boat Cruise, DaintreeHugo Caverzasi
228372521/04/2025AustraliaQueenslandBustard Downs, Mt Carbine, TablelandsHugo Caverzasi
228389820/04/2025AustraliaQueenslandCementery, CairnsHugo Caverzasi
228405618/04/2025AustraliaQueenslandSansy Camp Road Wetlands, BrisbaneHugo Caverzasi
95541002/08/2019AustraliaQueenslandStewart Creek Road 8, DaintreeSusana Gomez
96950331/07/2019AustraliaQueenslandJulattenSusana Gomez
96773230/07/2019AustraliaQueenslandJulattenSusana Gomez
95200326/07/2019AustraliaQueenslandCairnsSusana Gomez
95131125/07/2019AustraliaQueenslandMartyn Street 158c, ManundaSusana Gomez
24879210/02/2007AustraliaAustralia MeridionalEyre PeninsulaSebastián Dardanelli
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.