Search :   Actual Scientific name : French name English name Merops apiaster Guêpier d'Europe  European Bee-eater  Merops boehmi Guêpier de Böhm  Bohm's Bee-eater  Merops bullockoides bullockoides Guêpier à front blanc  White-fronted Bee-eater  Merops hirundineus furcatus Guêpier à queue d'hirondelle  Swallow-tailed Bee-eater  Merops nubicoides Guêpier écarlate  Southern Carmine Bee-eater  Merops oreobates Guêpier à poitrine cannelle  Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater  Merops persicus persicus Guêpier de Perse  Blue-cheeked Bee-eater  Merops pusillus meridionalis Guêpier nain  Little Bee-eater  Merops supercilliosus supercilliosus Guêpier vert  Madagascar Bee-eater  Merops variegatus bangweoloensis Guêpier à collier bleu  Blue-breasted Bee-eater  Warning : This database was established according to official pieces of work and with the help of famous scientists. However, there might be some errors. The vernacular names were collected in the field and in the colonial literature from the first part of the 20th century. The monks who established the first dictionaries were not necessarily informed naturalists. Therefore, errors must have been committed. We invite everyone who could help us to improve this working tool to contact us in order to correct us and share her/his knowledge with us. +  You are in : ROOT > Vertebrata (Vertebrates) > Aves (Birds) > Coraciiformes > Meropidae (bee-eaters) Design by McArnolds Group SA | Development and code by AMESIS SPRL