Hoopoe birds live in Afro-Euroasia. That's mostly Northern Africa, Madagascar, parts of Europe and parts of Asia. They prefer to be lower to the ground over high in the tops of trees, and so they build their nests lower.
Giant Hoopoe was created in 1975.
The scientific name for the hoopoe is Upupa epops.
No, there is only one species of Hoopoe, which is a small to medium-sized bird with distinct appearance and behaviors. There are no miniature breeds of the Hoopoe.
Predators of the hoopoe include bigger birds as well as parasites.
The hoopoe makes a sound like 'oop-oop-opp.'
The hudhud, or hoopoe, lives across Europe, Asia, and Africa. The bird does not live in the Sahara, Gobi, or Arabian deserts.
A hoopoe weighs from 46 to 89 grams (1.6-3.1oz).
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Taxonomy of the hoopoe birdKingdom: Animalia Phylum: ChordataClass: AvesOrder: CoraciiformesFamily: UpupidaeGenus: UpupaSpecies: Upupa epops
The Hoopoe
The Afro-Eurasian bird known as the Hoopoe is pronounced either as hoo-poo /ˈhuːpuː/ or hoo poh.