Cinnamon-chested bee-eater

Cinnamon-chested bee-eater
Kakamega Forest, Kenya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Coraciiformes
Family: Meropidae
Genus: Merops
Species:
M. oreobates
Binomial name
Merops oreobates
(Sharpe, 1892)

The cinnamon-chested bee-eater (Merops oreobates) is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is mainly native to the Albertine Rift montane forests and the East African montane forests.[1]

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2016). "Merops oreobates". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22683697A92996442. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22683697A92996442.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.