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African_Hoopoe2 Taken in Imfolozi, South Africa Hoopoe,South Africa,Upupa epops Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

African_Hoopoe2

Taken in Imfolozi, South Africa

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    Taken in Imfolozi, South Africa Posted 10 years ago

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The Eurasian hoopoe

The Eurasian hoopoe is the most widespread species of the genus "Upupa". It is a distinctive cinnamon coloured bird with black and white wings, a tall erectile crest, a broad white band across a black tail, and a long narrow downcurved bill. Its call is a soft "oop-oop-oop".

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Similar species: Hornbills
Species identified by stephen whittaker
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Uploaded Oct 17, 2014. Captured Oct 25, 2013 08:27.
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  • NIKON D90
  • f/14.0
  • 10/25000s
  • ISO3200
  • 400mm