Merops

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Merops
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:genus
gptkbp:class gptkb:Aves
gptkbp:color brightly colored
gptkbp:commonName bee-eaters
gptkbp:conservationStatus varies by species
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Carl_Linnaeus
gptkbp:describedYear 1758
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Eurasia
gptkbp:family gptkb:Meropidae
gptkbp:foragingBehavior catch insects in flight
gptkbp:habitat open country
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:nesting burrows in sandy banks
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Merops_philippinus
gptkb:Merops_apiaster
gptkb:Merops_nubicus
gptkb:Merops_orientalis
gptkbp:numberOfSpecies about 24
gptkbp:order gptkb:Coraciiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Merops_apiaster
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Green_bee-eater
gptkb:white-throated_bee-eater
gptkb:Madagascar_bee-eater
gptkb:Meropidae
gptkb:European_bee-eater
gptkb:Asian_green_bee-eater
gptkb:blue-tailed_bee-eater
gptkb:Sclater's_bee-eater
gptkb:black_bee-eater
gptkb:carmine_bee-eater
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merops