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Green Wood-hoopoe

Phoeniculus purpureus

Description:

Long red color bill; Green/black head & back, with white spot and bar in the wings; long tail, with white marks on side; head and upper-body feathers may also appear greenish under sunlight Photo taken at Lake Manyara, Tanzania

Habitat:

Wooded & forested land in Savanna, East Africa

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2 Comments

Gorgeous bird!!

AshleyT
AshleyT 10 years ago

Got to see lots of these last week, such pretty birds! Great photo :)

Karan Raghwa
Spotted by
Karan Raghwa

Arusha, Tanzania

Spotted on Jan 2, 2014
Submitted on Jan 11, 2014

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