Green Bee-Eater Size
Size of Green Bee-Eater
| Weight | 15-20 g [15-20 g (0.5-0.7 oz)] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 16cm - 18cm (6.2in - 7in) | ||
| Length | 16-18 cm [16-18 cm (6-7 in); 10 cm (4 in) more with the tail; wingspan is 29-30 cm (11-12 in)] | ||
| Lifespan | 12-18 yrs [12-18 years] | ||
| Maximum speed | Top flying speed is 42 kmph (26 mph) | ||
The Green Bee-Eater is a member of the chordata, In taxonomy, its phylum is Chordata, the class is Aves, and it belongs to the order Coraciiformes.
The Green Bee-Eater belonged to the family Meropidae, mainly distributed in Africa, Asia, Eurasia. They like to live in grasslands and open forests, and solitary is their life style.Their skin type is feathers, and their bodies have multiple colors, mainly brown, yellow, blue, black, white, green, orange. In addition, honeybee, bees, flying insects are also foods that it often preys.Their main predators are eagles, storks, raptors.
If we use one sentence to describe the Green Bee-Eater, it is "Mainly eats honeybees!".
