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Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Merops persicus
Pallas, PS, 1773
Abejaruco Persa
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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Synonyms: Merops persica.

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Number of Photography: 5



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Number of Records: 16



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242321508/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionKazinga Channel, Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth1Hugo Caverzasi
242314507/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Reina Elizabeth2Hugo Caverzasi
225981822/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Katwe Y Camino De Acceso1Silvina Collado
225877422/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Katwe Y Camino De Acceso1Julian Uriel Collado
225976621/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación4Silvina Collado
225872421/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--kazinga Channel Navegación4Julian Uriel Collado
225955417/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionCamino A Lake Mburo National Park1Silvina Collado
225832417/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionCamino A Lake Mburo National Park1Julian Uriel Collado
204430311/05/2019EgyptAsuánRío Nilo, entre Edfu y AswanMarcelo Gavensky
204417909/05/2019EgyptLuxorAbidosMarcelo Gavensky
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Citation recommended:

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