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Hoopoe African

Upupa epops

Description:

Spotted a hoopoe eating dinner on my way to the market.

Habitat:

The Hoopoe is widespread in Europe, Asia, and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar.

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4 Comments

Jinki Afrika
Jinki Afrika 12 years ago

Thanks, everyone! :)

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 12 years ago

Lovely series of pics! Crest is normally raised when bird is attentive or alarmed

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 12 years ago

GREAT spotting!!!

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

what a shot, ,, ,

Jinki Afrika
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Jinki Afrika

Arusha, Tanzania

Spotted on Feb 3, 2012
Submitted on Feb 3, 2012

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