Olive Bee-eater / Merops superciliosus LC

Synonyms Madagascar Bee eater, Madagascar Bee-eater, Brown-breasted Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked Bee Eater, Malagassy Bee-eater, Blue-tailed Bee-eater, Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Old latin name for bird Merops ruficapillus, Merops donaldsoni

Olive Bee-eaterbird sounds *

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Alarm call, © Paul Lenrumé
Madagascar
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Flight call, © Patrik Åberg
Madagascar
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Call, flight call, © Patrik Åberg
Madagascar
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Flight call, © Brian Cox
Uganda
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Call, © Peter Boesman
Uganda
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Flight call, © Bernard BOUSQUET
Madagascar
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Flight call, © Bernard BOUSQUET
Madagascar
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Flight call, © Patrik Åberg
Madagascar
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Call, © Peter Boesman
Zambia
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Call, flight call, © Patrik Åberg
Madagascar
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Call, © Peter Boesman
Zambia

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

African Green Bee-eater

Somali Bee-eater

Rosy Bee-eater

Black-headed Bee-eater

Swallow-tailed Bee-eater

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater

Böhm's Bee-eater

Blue-breasted Bee-eater

Where to see Olive Bee-eater

Breeding region Africa
Breeding subregion Ethiopia to Namibia and Madagascar

Olive Bee-eater subspecies (2)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Merops superciliosus alternans	w Angola and nw Namibia	-	No
Merops superciliosus superciliosus	e Africa, Comoros, Juan de Nova (w of c Madagascar, Mozambique Channel) and Madagascar	-	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Afrikaans	Olyfbyvreter
Arabic	القارية زرقاء الخدين, خضيري شياني، قارور
Armenian	Կանաչ Մեղվակեր
Azerbaijani	Yaşıl qızlarquşu
Belarusian	Аліўкавая шчурка
Bulgarian	Зелен пчелояд
Catalan	abellerol de Madagascar, Abellerol gola-roig
Chinese	马岛蜂虎, 栗喉蜂虎
Chinese (Traditional)	馬達加斯加橄綠蜂虎, 馬達加斯加藍尾蜂虎
Croatian	Crvenovrata pčelarica, Zelena pčelarica, maslinasta pčelarica
Czech	vlha zelená
Danish	Madagaskar-biæder, Grøn biæder, Madagaskarbiæder, Madagascarbiæder
Dutch	Kleine Groene Bijeneter, Blauwwangbijeneter, Madagaskarbijeneter, Blauwwang-bijeneter, Groene bijeneter, Madagascarbijeneter
Esperanto	Madagaskara abelmanĝulo, bluvanga abelmanĝulo
Estonian	ruskekurk-mesilasenäpp, Rohe-mesilasenäpp
Finnish	naamiomehiläissyöjä, Vihermehiläissyöjä
French	Guêpier de Madagascar, Guêpier malgache, Guêpier de Perse, Guêpier vert
Frisian	Madagaskarbijefretter
Galician	Abellaruco de cara azul, Abellaruco malgaxe
Georgian	მწვანე კვირიონი
German	Madagaskarspint, Blauwangenspint
Greek	Πρασινομέροπας
Hebrew	שרקרק ירוק
Hungarian	zöld gyurgyalag
Icelandic	Flugnasvelgur
Indonesian	Kirik-kirik laut
Irish	Beachaire olóige
Italian	Gruccione di Persia, Gruccione egiziano, Gruccione dai sopraccigli chiari, Gruccione del Madagascar
Japanese	マダガスカルハチクイ, ルリホオハチクイ, ルリホオハチクィ
Kazakh	Жасыл аражегіш
Latvian	Zilvaigu bišķērājs
Lithuanian	žaliasis bitininkas, Žaliasis (Madagaskarinis) bitininkas
Malagasy	taotaonkafo, Kirioke, Tsikiriokirioke, Kirikioka, Kiriokirioke
Maltese	Qerd in-Naħal Aħmar
Northern Sami	Hápmauvloborri
Norwegian	olivenbieter, Blåkinnbieter
Norwegian Nynorsk	Olivenbietar
Polish	zolna zielona, żołna zielona, Zimorodek
Portuguese	abelharuco-malgaxe, Abelharuco-de-garganta-vermelha, Abelharuco-malgaxe, Abelharuco-oliváceo, Abelharuco-de-faces-azuis
Russian	Зеленая щурка, Зелёная щурка, Большая зелёная щурка, Оливковая щурка, Zelyonaya Shchurka
Serbian	Crvenovrata pčelarica, Zelena pčelarica
Slovak	včelárik zelený, vcelárik zelený
Slovenian	zeleni čebelar, olivni čebelar
Spanish	Abejaruco Papirrojo, Abejaruco malgache, Vencerjo cafre, Abejaruco Bigotudo, Abejaruco papirrijo
Swahili	Kiole, Kerem Kiole
Swedish	olivgrön biätare, olivbiätare, Grön biätare
Tatar	саргылт яшел корташар
Thai	นกจาบคาหัวเขียว
Turkish	yeşil arykuşu, Zeytuni Arıkuşu, Yeşil Arıkuşu, Arıkuşu, Madagaskar Arıkuşu
Ukrainian	Зелена бджолоїдка, Бджолоїдка зелена , бджолоїдка оливкова
Welsh	Gwenynysor aeliog