Wildlifeof Thailand
Asian Green Bee-eater
Meropidae
Photo: sunnyjosef · CC BY 4.0 (May be cropped or resized)
Merops orientalis
Basic stats
Diet
Flying insects
Habitat
Open woodland and farmland
Range
South and mainland Southeast Asia
This slim green, blue-throated bird sallies from wires for flying insects and rubs stinging prey against its perch (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Asian Green Bee-eater eat?
- Flying insects
- What habitat does the Asian Green Bee-eater live in?
- Open woodland and farmland
- Where is the Asian Green Bee-eater found?
- South and mainland Southeast Asia