Hoopoe Collection (#2)

Green wood hoopoe, Phoeniculus purpureus (Red-billed promerops, Upupa erythrorynchos). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester

Eggs: Nightjar: Hoopoe: etc, illustration from British Birds by Kirkman & Jourdain
740860 Eggs:Nightjar:Hoopoe:etc, illustration from British Birds by Kirkman & Jourdain, 1966 (colour litho) by Gronvold, Hendrik (1858-1940); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Hoopoe (engraving)
3621280 The Hoopoe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hoopoe. Illustration for The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne by Gilbert White)

The Hoopoe (chromolitho)
3643919 The Hoopoe (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hoopoe. Illustration for Sketch Book of British Birds by R Bowdler Sharpe (SPCK)

Oysters, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999278 Oysters, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Map of animals in Europe, ( colour engraving)
CHT184930 Map of animals in Europe, ( colour engraving) by Balint, Janos (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; Hungarian, out of copyright

Hoopoes, 1924 (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on grey paper)
651839 Hoopoes, 1924 (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour on grey paper) by Thorburn, Archibald (1860-1935); 26.2x18.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoopoes)

Common hoopoe, Upupa epops
6338047 Common hoopoe, Upupa epops by Donovan, Edward (1768-1837); (add.info.: Common hoopoe, Upupa epops. Hoopoe. Handcoloured woodblock engraving after an illustration by Edward Donovan from The)

Strange domestic birds (coloured engraving)
997597 Strange domestic birds (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Hoopoe, 1864 (colour litho)
998950 Hoopoe, 1864 (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bilder-Atlas zur wissenschaftlich-populAaren Naturgeschichte der VAogel in ihren sAammtlichen)

Hoopoes, c. 1590 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874325 Hoopoes, c.1590 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 13.65 x7.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Indian

Bible Natual History, No. 3 (chromolitho)
3649357 Bible Natual History, No. 3 (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bible Natual History, No. 3)

Hoopoes, c. 1590 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874323 Hoopoes, c.1590 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 13.65 x7.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection; Indian

"The Concourse of the Birds", c. 1600 (ink, opaque w / c, gold
3615931 " The Concourse of the Birds", c.1600 (ink, opaque w/c, gold, and silver on paper) by Persian School, (17th century); 33 high (page) cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Ms 379, f. 25r: Three birds on the ground, from a Bestiary, early 14th century (parchment)
FIT277704 Ms 379, f.25r: Three birds on the ground, from a Bestiary, early 14th century (parchment) by English School, (14th century); 25.5x15.5 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

Scarlet Macaw perched on an urn, with other birds and a monkey eating grapes
RAF63570 Scarlet Macaw perched on an urn, with other birds and a monkey eating grapes (oil on canvas) by Hondecoeter, Melchior de (1636-95) (and workshop)

A pair of Safavid dynasty mirror cases, painted with floral designs
1196741 A pair of Safavid dynasty mirror cases, painted with floral designs, one with a perched hoopoe, c.1671-2 (polychrome lacquer papier mache, gilt, doeskin) by Zaman

Hoopoe in flight
Andres Miguel Dominguez

Getting Home to feed babys
Jun Zuo

Lovely Couple
Young Feng

The hoopoe is feeding its chick. Still is flying and putting some insect in its beak. Typical forest environment with green background. Petr Simon

AERODINAMIKA
Stefano Caccia

Picture No. 12479848
Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird iat nest cavity - Germany Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird iat nest cavity - Germany Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird in flight - Germany Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird in flight - Germany Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench - Germany Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench - Germany Date:

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Eurasian Hoopoe - adult bird perched on a brench Date:

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with European roller (Coracias garrulus) in the background. Pusztaszer, Hungary. May

Hoopoe sitting on fence in garden, Netherlands

Hoopoe on branch

Hoopoe with erect cest

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) perched on a branch, France

Hoopoe Upupa epops arriving at nest Spain

Hoopoe, Upupa epops, sun bathing, Spain

The Hoopoe, (Upupa epops), c1850, (1856). From Bible Natural History: containing a Description of Quadrupeds, Birds, Trees, Plants, Insects, Etc, Mentioned in the Holy Scriptures

Hoopoe bird in flight
A beautifully coloured Hoopoe bird (Upupa epops) in flight. Date: 1901

Hoopoe, Upupa epops.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, London, 1797

Black sicklebill, Epimachus fastosus (vulnerable), and common hoopoe, Upupa epops.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

European roller, hoopoe, red crossbill, and thrush nightingale.. European roller, Coracias garrulus 1 (near threatened), hoopoe, Upupa epops 2, red crossbill, Loxia curvirostra (red 3, yellow 4)

Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti. African Hoopoe (Upupa afriana)
Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti. African Hoopoe (Upupa africana)

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Eurasian Hoopoe perched with food on beak Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

Hoopoe (Upupa Epops)
Antique illustration of a Hoopoe (Upupa Epops)

Paradise birds
Birds, Great Spotted Woodpecker, European Roller, Eurasian Kingfisher, Hoopoe, Common Cuckoo, Toco Toucan Antique Engraving Print

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Under the Protection of the Gods, the majestic Hoopoe graces us with its presence. Found in various locations such as Camargue, France and Caceres - Extramadura - Spain, this beautiful bird captivates our hearts. Picture No. 10983533 showcases the Hoopoe's vibrant plumage against a picturesque backdrop in Camargue, while Picture No. 10983531 highlights its unique features up close. In Andalusia, Spain, we witness the Hoopoe diligently searching for food on a lush green lawn and capturing our attention with its graceful flight, and is not just a solitary creature; it shares love and care with its brooding partner as seen in African Hoopoe - In flight - feeding brooding partner. The European Bee-Eater also finds solace in the company of this enchanting bird. Together they create an awe-inspiring sight that leaves us mesmerized by nature's wonders, and are skilled hunters too. With agility and precision, they catch lizards at their nest entrance or grasp grubs firmly in their beaks as depicted in pictures from Caceres - Extramadura - Spain and Andalusia respectively. Known scientifically as Upupa epops, these common hoopoes have become symbols of resilience and adaptability across different landscapes worldwide. Whether it's two hoopoes gracefully perched together or one standing alone majestically against breathtaking scenery like camargue France – each moment spent observing them fills us with wonderment. Let us cherish these glimpses into the world of hoopoes—a reminder that even amidst chaos, beauty can still thrive under nature's protection.