Red-bearded Bee-eater
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    Red-bearded Bee-eater

    Nyctyornis amictus

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.08 kg

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    The red-bearded bee-eater is a large species of bee-eater found in southern Myanmar, the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra and nearby smaller islands. This species is found in openings in patches of dense forest.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Red-bearded Bee-eater. Sightings recorded in 54 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Southeast Asia
    Deramakot Forest ReserveSabah, Malaysian Borneo, Malaysia
    Rare
    Hutan Simpanan Kekal Gunung ArongSouthern Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia
    Rare
    Hutan Simpanan Kekal Gunung Arong (Tadahan Air)Southern Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia
    Rare
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