Hoopoe Collection (#5)

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, calling, perched at nestsite, Extremadura, Spain

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult male, perched on branch, Sri Lanka, december

Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, in flight, feeding chick at nesthole entrance, Bulgaria, may

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, with food in beak, perched on branch, Hungary, may

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops saturata) adult, at nesthole entrance in tree trunk, Beidaihe, Hebei, China, may

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, with grub in beak, perched on rock, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, with crest raised, with food in beak, returning to nestsite, Extremadura, Spain

Hoopoe. Hoopoe (Upupa epops) perching on a tree. This bird occurs in sunny parkland throughout Central Europe to southern Africa and Asia

African hoopoe (Upapa africana) perched on a branch and calling with an extended throat. Photographed at Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa

Hoopoe - taking off with food for young Upupa epops Hungary BI19876
COS-2962 Hoopoe - taking off with food for young Hungary Upupa epops Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - calling Upupa epops Hungary BI19862
COS-2961 Hoopoe - calling Hungary Upupa epops Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - recently fledged bird perching on ground - Extremadura, Spain
DK-339 Hoopoe - recently fledged bird perching on ground Extremadura, Spain Epupa epops David Kilbey Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - migrant in field - Cornwall - UK
DAC-212 Hoopoe - migrant in field Cornwall - UK Upupa epops David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - Standing at entrance to nest site - April - Trusillo - Spain
CK-4579 Hoopoe - Standing at entrance to nest site April - Trusillo - Spain. Upupa epops Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - Bring in food to feed chick at nest site - April - Trusillo - Spain
CK-4580 Hoopoe - Bring in food to feed chick at nest site April - Trusillo - Spain Upupa epops Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - in flight, Alentejo region, Portugal
USH-4148 Hoopoe - in flight Alentejo region, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Hoopoe - with crest raised, searching for food, Alentejo region, Portugal
USH-4150 Hoopoe - with crest raised, searching for food Alentejo region, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - perched on roof with caught spider in beak, Alentejo region, Portugal
USH-4151 Hoopoe - perched on roof with caught spider in beak Alentejo region, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - in flight, returning to nest with food in beak, Alentejo region, Portugal
USH-4146 Hoopoe - in flight, returning to nest with food in beak Alentejo region, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - with raised crest - Spain April
RES-1039 Hoopoe - with raised crest Spain April Upupa epops George Reszeter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

African Hoopoe - feeding young
PS-4157 AFRICAN HOOPOE - feeding young Upupa epops Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

African Hoopoe - feeding young at nest
PS-4162 AFRICAN HOOPOE - Feeding young at nest - with larvae / caterpillars Upupa epops Peter Steyn Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Hoopoe - Driving off rival male - March - Trusillo - Spain
CK-4450 Hoopoe - Driving off rival male March - Trusillo - Spain Upupa epops Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Hoopoe - Flying off dusty track - March - Trujillo - Spain
CK-4451 Hoopoe - Flying off dusty track March - Trujillo - Spain Upupa epops Chris Knights Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

African hoopoe (Upupa africana) with its crest extended, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa, Africa

Hoopoe - feeding on grass - April - Southern Turkey
RES-891 Hoopoe - feeding on grass - April Southern Turkey Upupa epops George Reszeter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - stretching wings whilst preening - April - Extremadura - Spain
RES-890 Hoopoe - stretching wings whilst preening April - Extremadura - Spain Upapa epops George Reszeter Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - pair copulating, Alentejo, Portugal
USH-3538 Hoopoe - pair copulating Alentejo, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - displaying, Alentejo, Portugal
USH-3537 Hoopoe - displaying Alentejo, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - stretching wing, displaying, Alentejo, Portugal
USH-3535 Hoopoe - stretching wing, displaying Alentejo, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - searching for food, Alentejo, Portugal
USH-3534 Hoopoe - searching for food Alentejo, Portugal Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe
ROY-437 Eurasian Hoopoe - Perched with crest showing Aragon, Pyrenees, Spain Upupa epops Roy Glen Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - with mole-cricket in beak. Caceres - Extramadura - Spain
WAT-12227 Hoopoe - with mole-cricket in beak Caceres - Extramadura - Spain Upupa epops M. Watson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Common Hoopoe - On ground Indian resident and winter visitor. Inhabits open country
DH-3546 Common Hoopoe - On ground Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharaptur, India, Asia. Upupa epops Indian resident and winter visitor

Hoopoe - parent at nest entrance with Beetle in beak
USH-505 HOOPOE - Parent bird at nest entrance with beetle in beak Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - Stretching out with open wings on rock - Pyrenees, Spain
ME-1220 HOOPOE - stretching out with open wings on rock Pyrenees, Spain Upupa epops Johan De Meester Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Hoopoe - Calling Upupa epops Extremadura, Spain BI009249
COS-2264 Hoopoe - calling Extremadura, Spain Upupa epops Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe Upupa epops Extremadura, Spain BI009239
COS-2263 Hoopoe Extremadura, Spain Upupa epops Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - Bring food to the nest Upupa epops Extremadura, Spain BI009233
COS-2262 Hoopoe - bringing food to the nest Extremadura, Spain Upupa epops Bill Coster Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Hoopoe - bird feeding young in flight, Andalusia, Spain
USH-2468 Hoopoe - bird feeding young in flight Andalusia, Spain Upupa epops Duncan Usher Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

African hoopoe (Upupa africana), Kruger National Park, South Africa, Africa

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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.