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Merops persicus Pallas, 1773

Dataset
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Published in
Pallas, Peter S. 1773. Reise durch verschiedene Provinzen des Rußischen Reichs. Zweyter Theil. Zweytes Buch vom Jahr 1771. Kayserliche Academie der Wissenschaften, St. Petersburg. Vol. 2 (2): 371-744; pls. 9-10; 12-14; A-Z.
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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Aves
order
Coraciiformes
family
Meropidae
genus
Merops
species
Merops persicus

Name

Homonyms
Merops persicus Pallas, 1773
Merops persicus
Common names
Blauwangenspint in German
Blauwangenspint in German
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater in English
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater in English
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater in English
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater in English
Grøn biæder in Danish
blue-cheeked bee-eater in English
groene bijeneter in Dutch
guêpier de perse in French
Blauwangenspint in German
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater in English
Blåkinnbieter in Norwegian Bokmål
Groene bijeneter in Dutch
Grøn Biæder in Danish
Grønur byflugubítur in Faroese
Vihermehiläissyöjä in Finnish
grön biätare in Swedish
Blauwangenspint in German
abejaruco persa in Spanish
blue-cheeked bee-eater in English
blåkinnbietar in Nynorsk, Norwegian
blåkinnbieter in Norwegian Bokmål
groene bijeneter in Dutch
grön biätare in Swedish
grøn biæder in Danish
guêpier de Perse in French
mėlynskruostis bitininkas in Lithuanian
yesil arikusu in Turkish
yeşil arıkuşu in Turkish
zeleni čebelar in Slovenian
żołna modrolica in Polish
Πράσινος μελισσοφάγος in Greek, Modern (1453-)
Бджолоїдка зелена in Ukrainian
Зелен пчелояд in Bulgarian
Зелена щурка in Ukrainian
зелёная in Russian
или персидская щурка in Russian

Bibliographic References

  1. (2005) website, Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2005.11.05
  2. Fry, C.H., S. Keith & E.K. Urban (1988). The Birds of Africa, Volume III. Academic Press, London.
  3. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
  4. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
  5. Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright, 2006: null. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. ix + 259.
  6. Larsson, L., Ekström, G., Larsson, E. & Gandemo, M. (2007) Birds of the World, 2:a uppl.
  7. SOF (2004) Lista över svenska fåglar bearbetad av Oskar Kindvall baserat på excelfil från SOF (http://www.sofnet.org).
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