Bird
MANCH-208086
Holding institution:
Donor:
Frederick Pearcey (Purchase, 13/5/1890)
Licence:
HMS Challenger project IPR statement
Common name:
Blue-tailed Bee-eater
Scientific name:
Merops philippinus
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
20 October 1874 - 10 February 1875
Form:
Skin
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Order:
Coraciiformes
Family:
Meropidae
Genus:
Merops Linnaeus, 1758
Species:
Merops philippinus Linnaeus, 1766
Station/Area Information
Date collected:
20 October 1874 - 10 February 1875
Area:
Philippines?
Water body:
Western Central Pacific Ocean