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Green wood hoopoe Photographed in Addo Elephant national park #birds #addo,Geotagged,Green wood-hoopoe,Phoeniculus purpureus,South Africa,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Green wood hoopoe

Photographed in Addo Elephant national park

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    Great shot Sunil Posted 2 days ago

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The Green Wood-hoopoe

The green wood hoopoe is a large, up to 44 cm long, near-passerine tropical bird native to Africa. It is a member of the family Phoeniculidae, the wood hoopoes, and was formerly known as the red-billed wood hoopoe.

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Similar species: Hornbills
Species identified by sunil agadi
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By sunil agadi

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Uploaded Dec 14, 2025. Captured Sep 14, 2025 09:57 in MGRV+J3 Nqweba, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1600
  • 250mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.