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Merops leschenaulti |
Vieillot, 1817 |
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Family: bee-eaters |
Order: Coraciiformes |
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Chestnut-headed bee-eater |
Guêpier de Leschenault |
Abejaruco cabecirrufo |
Braunkopfspint |
Migration: range extension |
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In general resident, but marked migrations in some regions. In India, vacates monsoon rainfall areas in Jun-Sept;
some birds resident in Nepal, but most are visitors in Feb-Oct, breeding in spring. Mainly a spring-summer
visitor in N Myanmar, and in Malay Peninsula local residents are augmented by winter visitors in Sept-
Apr. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 2001)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (2001) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |