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Hoopoe Collection (#3)

Under the Protection of the Gods, the majestic Hoopoe graces us with its presence

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe, Upupa epops, sun bathing, Spain

Hoopoe, Upupa epops, sun bathing, Spain

Background imageHoopoe Collection: The Hoopoe, (Upupa epops), c1850, (1856)

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe bird in flight

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe, Upupa epops

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Black sicklebill, Epimachus fastosus (vulnerable)

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: European roller, hoopoe, red crossbill

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)

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti. African Hoopoe (Upupa afriana)

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 11806750

Picture No. 11806750
Eurasian Hoopoe perched with food on beak Castilla La Mancha Spain. Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe (Upupa Epops)

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Paradise birds

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

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Upupa epops, Hoopoe, illustration of bird with brown body, black and white wings

Upupa epops, Hoopoe, illustration of bird with brown body, black and white wings, long curved bill and pinkish-brown crest

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe (Upupa epops), standing, side view

Hoopoe (Upupa epops), standing, side view

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe (Upupa epops), adult

Hoopoe (Upupa epops), adult

Background imageHoopoe Collection: 2603398; out of copyright

2603398; out of copyright

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hop and other birds, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1594

Hop and other birds, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1594

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Head of Hoopoe

Head of Hoopoe

Background imageHoopoe Collection: A Hoopoe

A Hoopoe; Unknown; Therouanne ?, France (formerly Flanders), Europe; fourth quarter of 13th century (after 1277); Tempera colors, pen and ink, gold leaf

Background imageHoopoe Collection: A Hoopoe, An Ibis

A Hoopoe, An Ibis; Unknown; England, Europe; about 1250 - 1260; Pen-and-ink drawings tinted with body color and translucent washes on parchment; Leaf: 21 x 15.7 cm (8 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.)

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe -Upupa epops-, foraging

Hoopoe -Upupa epops-, foraging

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe -Upupa epops-, Extremadura, Spain

Hoopoe -Upupa epops-, Extremadura, Spain

Background imageHoopoe Collection: COLLAERT: BIRDS. A hoopoe and an acanthis bird

COLLAERT: BIRDS. A hoopoe and an acanthis bird. Engraving from Adriaen Collaerts Avium Vivae Icones, late 16th century

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, stretching wings, standing on ground, Suffolk, England, October

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, stretching wings, standing on ground, Suffolk, England, October

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, feeding, tossing up and catching beetle in beak

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, feeding, tossing up and catching beetle in beak, standing on ground, Suffolk, England, October

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10752174

Picture No. 10752174
HOOPOE - on rock with scorpion prey in beak (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10884020

Picture No. 10884020
Hoopoe - Bring food to the nest (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10883800

Picture No. 10883800
Hoopoe - with food in beak (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10883801

Picture No. 10883801
Hoopoe - in flight taking off - with food in beak (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10881195

Picture No. 10881195
Hoopoe - recently fledged bird perching on ground (Epupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10984366

Picture No. 10984366
Hoopoe - perched on stone with crest raised Bulgaria (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10983532

Picture No. 10983532
Hoopoe - adult in flight - with prey to feed their young Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10983530

Picture No. 10983530
Hoopoe - adult perched on branch amongst flowers Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain (Hoopoe, Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Picture No. 10898526

Picture No. 10898526
Hoopoe - in flight (Upupa epops) Date:

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, with beetle in beak, standing on rocks, Hungary, May

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, with beetle in beak, standing on rocks, Hungary, May

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, in flight, Hortobagy N. P. Hungary, April

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, in flight, Hortobagy N. P. Hungary, April
Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, in flight, Hortobagy N.P. Hungary, April

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Eurasian Hoopoe - Extremadura Spain

Eurasian Hoopoe - Extremadura Spain

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe. Upupa Epops. Camargue. France

Hoopoe. Upupa Epops. Camargue. France

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Zoology: Birds, Hoopoe (Upupa epops), illustration

Zoology: Birds, Hoopoe (Upupa epops), illustration
Zoology - Birds - Coraciiformes - Hoopoe (Upupa epops), illustration

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe (Upupa epops) perching on a branch, side view

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) perching on a branch, side view

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Close-up of a hoopoe (Upupa epops)

Close-up of a hoopoe (Upupa epops)
Zoology: Birds - Coraciiformes - Hoopoe (Upupa epops) mimics ground. Art work

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe Upupa epops, illustration

Hoopoe Upupa epops, illustration
Hoopoe (Upupa epops), illustration

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe with a caterpillar in its beak C015 / 6884

Hoopoe with a caterpillar in its beak C015 / 6884
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with a caterpillar in its beak. This bird is found throughout Europe, Asia, northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It migrates to warmer tropical regions in winter

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe with a caterpillar in its beak

Hoopoe with a caterpillar in its beak
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with a caterpillar in its beak. This bird is found throughout Europe, Asia, northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It migrates to warmer tropical regions in winter

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe with an insect in its beak C015 / 6871

Hoopoe with an insect in its beak C015 / 6871
Hoopoe (Upupa epops) with an insect in its beak. This bird is found throughout Europe, Asia, northern and Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It migrates to warmer tropical regions in winter

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Common Hoopoe

Common Hoopoe

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Hoopoe Bird JVG 2031 at nest hole with food, Ladakh, Jammu Kashmir, India

Hoopoe Bird JVG 2031 at nest hole with food, Ladakh, Jammu Kashmir, India
JVG-2031 HOOPOE - at nest hole with food Ladakh, Jammu Kashmir, India. Papa epops Joanna Van Gruisen contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageHoopoe Collection: Madagascar Hoopoe (Upupa marginata) adult, perched on branch in dry deciduous forest

Madagascar Hoopoe (Upupa marginata) adult, perched on branch in dry deciduous forest, Ankarafantsika N. P
Madagascar Hoopoe (Upupa marginata) adult, perched on branch in dry deciduous forest, Ankarafantsika N.P. Northwest Madagascar, july




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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.