Upupa epops - Eurasian Hoopoe

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The Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) is a distinctive bird with a striking appearance, featuring a pinkish-brown body, black-and-white barred wings, and a long, thin, decurved bill. It is known for its prominent crest of feathers, which can be raised into a fan-like display.

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops longirostris)

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Category:Animals

Subcategory:Birds

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Keywords:Avian diversity, Bird identification, Bird in the wild, Bird photography, Birdwatching, Black-and-white barred wings, Decurved bill, Distinctive bird, Eurasian Hoopoe, Fan-like crest display, Long thin bill, Nature conservation, Nature photography, Ornithology, Pinkish-brown body, Prominent crest, Striking appearance, Upupa epops, Wildlife observation

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