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Little Bee-Eater - Merops pusillus - Dwergbijeneter
Africa south of the Sahara.
The following 5 subspecies are being recognised:
Merops pusillus pusillus - Senegambia to Cameroon, Sudan and Northeast-Congo;
Merops pusillus ocularis - Northeast-Congo to the Red Sea coast of Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia;
Merops pusillus cyanostictus - East-Ethiopia to Somalia and East-Kenya;
Merops pusillus meridionalis - Congo basin to East-Congo, Uganda, West-Kenya south to eastern South-Africa;
Merops pusillus argutus - Southwest-Angola to Southwest-Zambia and Botswana.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.