The Arabian green bee-eater (Merops cyanophrys) is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is found throughout arid regions of the Arabian Peninsula from Saudi Arabia south to Yemen and east to Oman and the United Arab Emirates, and has expanded its range north to the Levant over the past few decades.

A small, dainty bee-eater of arid, open terrain with scattered trees, including semideserts, palm groves, and gardens. Mainly green with a slender black face mask, throat band, and a stunning electric-blue face and throat.

Sep 8, 2023 · The Arabian green bee-eater, aka little green bee-eater or green bee-eater, can be found throughout Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen. These beautiful birds can be grouped into 3 subspecies: Asian green bee-eater, African green bee-eater, and of course the Arabian green bee-eater.

The Arabian Green Bee-eater, scientifically known as Merops cyanophrys, is a species of bird found in the Arabian Peninsula and parts of the Middle East. These beautiful birds are known for their vibrant green plumage, long pointed wings, and slender curved beaks.

Oct 25, 2022 · Arabian Green Bee-eater (Merops cyanophrys), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (G. M. Kirwan, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grnbee2.01

Sep 9, 2022 · The Arabian Green Bee-eater was previously treated as conspecific with M. viridissimus and M. orientalis, but differs from both in its very short stub-ended central tail feathers; bright blue forehead, supercilium and throat, and bluer lower belly; broader, smudgy black breast-bar; marginally larger size and clearly longer tail (minus the tail ...

Jan 7, 2016 · Arabian Green Bee-eater – A new Arabian endemic? The Handbook of Birds of the world have just split Arabian Green Bee-eater from Green Bee-eater. Philothrus cyanophrys Cabanis and Heine, 1860, Arabia = mountains of Al Qunfudhah, southwestern Saudi Arabia.

Arabian Green Bee-eater (Merops cyanophrys) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family.

This species has an extremely large range, and hence does not approach the thresholds for Vulnerable under the range size criterion (Extent of Occurrence under 20,000 km² combined with a declining or fluctuating range size, habitat extent/quality, or population size and a small number of locations or severe fragmentation).

Mar 24, 2023 · Arabian Honey Bees (Apis mellifera jemenitica) are a subspecies of the western honey bee and are native to Arabian Peninsula countries, such as Oman, Yemen, and Saudi Arabia. Arabian Honey Bees have the familiar yellow and black body coupled with characteristic fuzzy abdomens and wings spanning 17mm-20mm.