Böhm's bee-eater

Böhm's bee-eater (Merops boehmi) is a species of bird in the family Meropidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Böhm's bee-eater
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Coraciiformes
Family:	Meropidae
Genus:	Merops
Species:	M. boehmi
Binomial name
Merops boehmi Reichenow, 1882
Synonyms
Aerops boehmi

The name of this bird commemorates the German zoologist Richard Böhm.^[2]