About the Arabian Green Bee-eater
The Arabian Green Bee-eater (Merops cyanophrys) is a species of bird in the Bee-eaters family (Meropidae), within the order Coraciiformes. This family contains 31 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grnbee2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coraciiformes |
| Family | Bee-eaters (Meropidae) |
| Species | Merops cyanophrys |
| Species Codes | grnbee2, AGBE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Arabian Green Bee-eater belong to?
The Arabian Green Bee-eater (Merops cyanophrys) belongs to the Bee-eaters family (Meropidae), in the order Coraciiformes.
How can I identify the Arabian Green Bee-eater?
The Arabian Green Bee-eater is a member of the Bee-eaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Arabian Green Bee-eater sighting?
You can log sightings of Arabian Green Bee-eater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grnbee2, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Coraciiformes
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Quick Stats
Coraciiformes
Order
31
Species in Family
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