Blue-tailed bee-eater
(Trảu ngực nâu, Trảu đuôi xanh, Merops philippinus)
The blue-tailed bee-eater (Merops philippinus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae.
The bird is widely distributed across South and Southeast Asia.
Traits:
- Black-eyelined;
- Chestnut-throated;
- Blue-tailed;
- elongated central tail feathers;
The genus name Merops is Ancient Greek for "bee-eater".