Bird
Red-bearded Bee-eater
Nyctyornis amictus · Meropidae · Coraciiformes
Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records7,621in 2 countries
Most seen inMalaysia7,590 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Red-bearded Bee-eater in brief
The red-bearded bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus) is a bird of the Meropidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 7,621 published records, most of them from Malaysia and Brunei. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in June, July and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Malaysia7,590 records · best Jul, Aug
Brunei31 records · best Oct, May
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.