Merops viridis

Scientific name: Merops viridis Linnaeus, 1758

Common name: Blue-throated Bee-eater, Jadebieter

Family: Meropidae (Bee-eaters)

Order: Coraciiformes

Distribution: Oriental Region; s China to Java and Philippines

IUCN Red list: Least Concern

	Acc. no.	Type	Prep.	Country	Ocean	Date	Sex	Age
1:	NHMO-BI-62664	Preserved specimen	Demounted - Whole animal		South China Sea		Unknown	Unknown
2:	NHMO-BI-66105	Preserved specimen	Study skin	Malaysia		1890	Unknown	Unknown
3:	NHMO-BI-66106	Preserved specimen	Study skin	? Unknown			Unknown	Unknown
4:	NHMO-BI-66107	Preserved specimen	Study skin	Indonesia		1888-12-22	Female	Unknown
5:	NHMO-BI-89986	Preserved specimen	Study skin	Malaysia		1972-05-21

Natural History Museum, University of Oslo, Norway