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Merops nubicus, northern carmine bee-eater, African near passerine bird #120676030
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The northern carmine bee-eater Merops nubicus is an African near passerine bird in the bee-eater family, Meropidae. Alternative common names include the carmine bee-eater or the Nubian bee-eater It is native to Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d`Ivoire, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo and Uganda. It occurs as a vagrant in Burundi. Kingdom:Animalia Phylum:Chordata Class:Aves Order:Coraciiformes Family:Meropidae Genus:Merops Species:M. nubicus