Try GOLD - Free
SPECIES IN FOCUS
The Xplorer Guide
|May - June 2022
Green Bee-Eater (Merops orientalis)
-
FACTS
The sexes are not visually distinguishable. The entire plumage is bright green and tinged with blue especially on the chin and throat. The crown and upper back are tinged with golden plumage.
Habitat: Mostly in plains, but can sometimes be found up to 5000 to 6o00 ft. in the Himalayas.
This story is from the May - June 2022 edition of The Xplorer Guide.
Subscribe to Magzter GOLD to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,500+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
MORE STORIES FROM The Xplorer Guide
The Xplorer Guide
SPECIES IN FOCUS
Green Bee-Eater (Merops orientalis)
1 min
May - June 2022
The Xplorer Guide
NTFP Its impact on Forests
Extraction of Non-Timber Forest Produce (NTFP) has been going on for centuries.
1 min
May - June 2022
The Xplorer Guide
MAGICAL MONSOON OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
The gushing winds after a simmering summer brings in the fresh air from the Seas and Oceans.
2 mins
May - June 2022
The Xplorer Guide
TRAILS OF JAGESHWAR
Writings from a wild traveller
2 mins
May - June 2022
Translate
Change font size