Böhm's bee-eater
Species of bird
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Böhm's bee-eater (Merops boehmi) is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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| Böhm's bee-eater | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Coraciiformes |
| Family: | Meropidae |
| Genus: | Merops |
| Species: | M. boehmi |
| Binomial name | |
| Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Aerops boehmi | |
The name of this bird commemorates the German zoologist Richard Böhm.[2]
