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The European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) from Plopiș
The European bee-eater (Merops apiaster) is one of the most richly-coloured native Romanian bird species. It is one of the latest returning migratory bird. The bee-eater is protected, Natura 2000 species, it lives and nests colonially in loess or sandy walls. It feeds on insects, and as suggested by its name, it eats bees as well, although not as much as commonly believed. In Sălaj it can be seen …
Creator
- Gábos Ede
Subject
- Biodiversity
- Bee-eater
- biodiversitate
- biodiversity
- bird
- Merops apiaster
- Natura 2000 species
- pasăre
- Plopiș
- Prigorie
- …
Type of item
- Image
Medium
- Digital photography
Creator
- Gábos Ede
Subject
- Biodiversity
- Bee-eater
- biodiversitate
- biodiversity
- bird
- Merops apiaster
- Natura 2000 species
- pasăre
- Plopiș
- Prigorie
- …
Type of item
- Image
Medium
- Digital photography
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Creation date
- 2015-07-18
- 2015-07-18
Is part of
- Cultural and natural heritage of South West Sălaj
Providing country
- Romania
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2017-03-08T15:12:03.326Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-10-17T14:08:49.418Z