European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

European bee-eater (Merops apiaster)

Artist Pisanello (1395–1455) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisanello
Français : Guêpier d'Europe, perché sur une tige fleurie. Esquisse de pattes d'oiseau
Date 15th century
Source/Photographer Pisanello : Le peintre aux sept vertus. Catalogue de l'exposition à Paris : Musée du Louvre, du 6 mai au 5 août 1996. Paris : Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1996. ISBN 9782711831395
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pisanello_-_Codex_Vallardi_2477.JPG

The European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. The genus name Merops is Ancient Greek for "bee-eater", and apiaster is Latin, also meaning "bee-eater", from apis, "bee".


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Description		European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) Artist Pisanello (1395–1455) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisanello Français : Guêpier d'Europe, perché sur une tige fleurie. Esquisse de pattes d'oiseau Date 15th century Source/Photographer Pisanello : Le peintre aux sept vertus. Catalogue de l'exposition à Paris : Musée du Louvre, du 6 mai au 5 août 1996. Paris : Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1996. ISBN 9782711831395 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pisanello_-_Codex_Vallardi_2477.JPG The European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. The genus name Merops is Ancient Greek for "bee-eater", and apiaster is Latin, also meaning "bee-eater", from apis, "bee".

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