Bee-eaters

Red-bearded Bee-eater

Nyctyornis amictus

The Red-bearded Bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a 72 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family
Bee-eaters
Order
Coraciiformes
Weight
72 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident
Countries recorded
5

Recorded in Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Brunei, Myanmar.

Where to see it: Gunung Panti Recreational Forest · Panti Bird Sanctuary and North Area (Malaysia); Bukit Patoi Temburong, Brunei (Brunei Darussalam); Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest Lodge · General Area (please use more specific location if possible) (Malaysia); Bukit Fraser* general area (use more precise location) (Malaysia); Sepilok · Rainforest Discovery Center (Malaysia).

Photo: Jason Thompson, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons