Die Gattung gehört zur Familie Bienenfresser, Meropidae.
Nyctyornis amictus![]() "Red-bearded Bee-eater (Nyctyornis amictus)" by Lip Kee via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike. | Nyctyornis athertoni![]() "Blue-bearded Bee-eater (Nyctyornis athertoni)" by Lip Kee via Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike. |