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Merops Linnaeus, 1758
Merops (Meropidae) ; [AVTAX]
Merops breweri (Cassin, 1859)
Merops breweri ; [AVTAX]
Merops muelleri (Cassin, 1857)
Merops muelleri ; [AVTAX]
M. m. mentalis Cabanis, 1889
Merops muelleri mentalis ; [AVTAX]
M. m. muelleri
Merops muelleri muelleri ; [AVTAX]
Merops gularis Shaw, 1798
Merops gularis ; [AVTAX]
M. g. australis (Reichenow, 1885)
Merops gularis australis ; [AVTAX]
M. g. gularis
Merops gularis gularis ; [AVTAX]
Merops hirundineus Lichtenstein, 1793
Merops hirundineus ; [AVTAX]
M. h. chrysolaimus Jardine & Selby, 1830
Merops hirundineus chrysolaimus ; [AVTAX]
M. h. furcatus Stanley, 1814
Merops hirundineus furcatus ; [AVTAX]
M. h. heuglini (Neumann, 1906)
Merops hirundineus heuglini ; [AVTAX]
M. h. hirundineus
Merops hirundineus hirundineus ; [AVTAX]
Merops pusillus Statius Muller, 1776
Merops pusillus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. argutus Clancey, 1967
Merops pusillus argutus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. cyanostictus Cabanis, 1869
Merops pusillus cyanostictus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. meridionalis (Sharpe, 1892)
Merops pusillus meridionalis ; [AVTAX]
M. p. ocularis (Reichenow, 1900)
Merops pusillus ocularis ; [AVTAX]
M. p. pusillus
Merops pusillus pusillus ; [AVTAX]
Merops variegatus Vieillot, 1817
Merops variegatus ; [AVTAX]
M. v. bangweoloensis (Grant, 1915)
Merops variegatus bangweoloensis ; [AVTAX]
M. v. lafresnayii Guerin-Meneville, 1843
Merops variegatus lafresnayii ; [AVTAX]
M. v. loringi (Mearns, 1915)
Merops variegatus loringi ; [AVTAX]
M. v. variegatus
Merops variegatus variegatus ; [AVTAX]
Merops oreobates (Sharpe, 1892)
Merops oreobates ; [AVTAX]
Merops bulocki Vieillot, 1817
Merops bulocki ; [AVTAX]
M. b. bulocki
Merops bulocki bulocki ; [AVTAX]
M. b. frenatus Hartlaub, 1854
Merops bulocki frenatus ; [AVTAX]
Merops bullockoides Smith, 1834
Merops bullockoides ; [AVTAX]
Merops revoilii Oustalet, 1882
Merops revoilii ; [AVTAX]
Merops albicollis Vieillot, 1817
Merops albicollis ; [AVTAX]
Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882
Merops boehmi ; [AVTAX]
Merops orientalis Latham, 1802
Merops orientalis ; [AVTAX]
M. o. beludschicus Neumann, 1910
Merops orientalis beludschicus ; [AVTAX]
M. o. ceylonicus Whistler, 1944
Merops orientalis ceylonicus ; [AVTAX]
M. o. cleopatra Nicoll, 1910
Merops orientalis cleopatra ; [AVTAX]
M. o. cyanophrys (Cabanis & Heine, 1860)
Merops orientalis cyanophrys ; [AVTAX]
M. o. ferrugeiceps Anderson, 1879
Merops orientalis ferrugeiceps ; [AVTAX]
M. o. muscatensis Sharpe, 1886
Merops orientalis muscatensis ; [AVTAX]
M. o. orientalis
Merops orientalis orientalis ; [AVTAX]
M. o. viridissimus Swainson, 1837
Merops orientalis viridissimus ; [AVTAX]
Merops persicus Pallas, 1773
Merops persicus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. chrysocercus Cabanis & Heine, 1860
Merops persicus chrysocercus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. persicus
Merops persicus persicus ; [AVTAX]
fiMerops superciliosus Linnaeus, 1766
Vihermehiläissyöjä Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Merops superciliosus ; [AVTAX]
M. s. alternans Clancey, 1971
Merops superciliosus alternans ; [AVTAX]
M. s. superciliosus
Merops superciliosus superciliosus ; [AVTAX]
Merops philippinus Linnaeus, 1767
Merops philippinus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. celebensis Blasius, 1885
Merops philippinus celebensis ; [AVTAX]
M. p. javanicus Horsfield, 1821
Merops philippinus javanicus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. philippinus
Merops philippinus philippinus ; [AVTAX]
M. p. salvadorii Meyer, 1891
Merops philippinus salvadorii ; [AVTAX]
Merops ornatus Latham, 1802
Merops ornatus ; [AVTAX]
Merops viridis Linnaeus, 1758
Merops viridis ; [AVTAX]
M. v. americanus Statius Muller, 1776
Merops viridis americanus ; [AVTAX]
M. v. viridis
Merops viridis viridis ; [AVTAX]
Merops leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817
Merops leschenaulti ; [AVTAX]
M. l. andamanensis Marien, 1950
Merops leschenaulti andamanensis ; [AVTAX]
M. l. leschenaulti
Merops leschenaulti leschenaulti ; [AVTAX]
M. l. quinticolor Vieillot, 1817
Merops leschenaulti quinticolor ; [AVTAX]
fiMerops apiaster Linnaeus, 1758
Mehiläissyöjä Bee-eater European Bee-eater
Merops apiaster ; [AVTAX]
[apiaster-1a.jpg] 1024x768 (~116Kb) Russia, Moscow zoo, 29.05.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov [apiaster-1b.jpg] 1024x768 (~105Kb) Russia, Moscow zoo, 29.05.2005, Photo © D. Smirnov

Merops malimbicus Shaw, 1806
Merops malimbicus ; [AVTAX]
Merops nubicus Gmelin, 1788
Merops nubicus ; [AVTAX]
Merops nubicoides Des Murs & Pucheran, 1846
Merops nubicoides ; [AVTAX]

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References:
[AVTAX]
Zoonomen; Extracted during June 2011, for most recent information, verify using links provided; Zoological Nomenclature Resource; Birds of the World -- current valid scientific avian names
[D. Smirnov]
Russia, Moscow; e-mail: D. Smirnov

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