Rosy Bee-eater

Rosy Bee-eater
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Coraciiformes
Family:	Meropidae
Genus:	Merops
Species:	M. malimbicus
Binomial name
Merops malimbicus Shaw, 1806

The Rosy Bee-eater (Merops malimbicus) is a species of bird in the Meropidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Merops malimbicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.