• Synonyms Green Bee-eater (Arabian), Little Green Bee-eater [cyanophrys or muscatensis]
  • Old latin name for bird Philothrus cyanophrys

Arabian Green Bee-eaterbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © David Darrell-Lambert
    United Arab Emirates
  • 2.
    Call, flight call, © Oscar Campbell
    United Arab Emirates
  • 3.
    Call, © Gregory Askew
    Saudi Arabia
  • 4.
    Call, © David Darrell-Lambert
    United Arab Emirates
  • 5.
    Call, © Boris Delahaie
    Oman
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Arabian Green Bee-eater

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion s Israel and Arabian Pen.

Arabian Green Bee-eater subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Merops cyanophrys cyanophryss Israel and w, s Arabia-No
Merops cyanophrys muscatensisc, e Arabia-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansArabiese kleingroenbyvreter
Arabicوروار أخضر صغير (عربي)
BelarusianАравійская шчурка
BulgarianМалък зелен пчелояд (ssp. cyanophrys/najdanus)
Catalanabellerol maragda d'Aràbia
Chinese绿喉蜂虎 (cyanophrys/najdanus), 阿拉伯绿喉蜂虎
Croatianarabijska pčelarica
Czechvlha indická (ssp. cyanophrys/najdanus), vlha arabská
DanishLille Grøn Biæder, Arabisk (ssp. cyanophrys/najdanus), Arabisk biæder, Hijazbiæder
DutchArabische Kleine Groene Bijeneter, Arabische groene bijeneter, Kleine Groene Bijeneter (cyanophrys/najdanus)
EsperantoAraba verda abelmanĝulo
EstonianAraabia mesilasenäpp
FrenchGuêpier d'Orient (d'Arabie), Guêpier d'Orient [cyanophrys or muscatensis], Guêpier à sourcils bleus, Guêpier d'Orient [cyanophrys ou najdanus], Guêpier d'Orient [cyanophrys ou muscatensis]
FrisianArabyske griene bijefretter
GalicianAbellaruco verde árabe
GermanArabiensmaragdspint, Smaragdspint (cyanophrys/najdanus), Blaukehl-Smaragdspint
GreekΝανομελισσοφάγος (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Hebrewשרקרק גמדי (ערבי)
HungarianSmaragdgyurgyalag (Arábiai)
IcelandicMýsvelgur (cyanophrys/najdanus)
IrishBeachaire glas Arabach
ItalianGruccione verde d'Arabia, Gruccione verde d’Arabia
Japaneseミドリハチクイ(cyanophrys/najdanus), ミドリハチクイ (cyanophrys/najdanus)
LatvianArābijas zaļais bišķērājs
LithuanianRytinis bitininkas (cyanophrys/najdanus), Arabinis žaliasis bitininkas
Norwegiansafirbieter, beryllbieter (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Persianزنبورخوار سبز, زنبورخوار سبز (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Polishżołna niebieskolica, żołna wschodnia (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Portugueseabelharuco-verde-árabe, Abelharuco-verde-árabe
RussianАравийская щурка, Изумрудная щурка (cyanophrys/najdanus)
SerbianMala zelena pčelarica (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Slovakvčelárik arabský (skup.), včelárik arabský
SlovenianSmaragdni čebelar (cyanophrys/najdanus)
SpanishAbejaruco esmeralda árabe, Abejaruco Esmeralda (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Swedishgrön dvärgbiätare (cyanophrys/najdanus), arabisk biätare
Thaiนกจาบคาเล็ก (อาหรับ)
TurkishArap yeşil arıkuşu, Küçük Yeşil Arıkuşu (cyanophrys/najdanus)
Ukrainianбджолоїдка синьоброва, Бджолоїдка (мала) синьоброва
WelshGwenynysor gwyrdd Arabia