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The Ethiopian bee-eater is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is found in Ethiopia and Sudan. It was formerly considered a subspecies of either blue-breasted bee-eater M. variegatus or cinnamon-chested bee-eater M. oreobates, from both of which it is allopatric with a separate distribution.
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Top parks for Ethiopian Bee-eater. Sightings recorded in 5 safari areas total.
● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
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