DB
Asia
Desert Bee-eater
Merops pusillus
About this species
A characteristic species of the Meropidae family, the Desert Bee-eater occupies tropical regions throughout Asia. Its IUCN status is currently Least Concern.
The Desert Bee-eater is part of the order Coraciiformes and the Meropidae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Asia.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Meropidae family and Coraciiformes order.