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Merops leschenaulti Vieillot, 1817 Family: bee-eaters Order: Coraciiformes print version
Chestnut-headed bee-eater Guêpier de Leschenault Abejaruco cabecirrufo Braunkopfspint
Migration: range extension

Verbreitungskarte von Merops leschenaulti 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)


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(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel)