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Hoopoe Range Map (Europe, Asia, Africa & Madagascar)
Orange = Nesting
Green = Resident All Year
Blue = Wintering
Photographer: Luc Viatour of
www.lucnix.be
Latin Name
Upupa epops
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location
Europe, Asia, Africa & Madagascar
Colour
Black, White & Fawn
Length
25 - 32 cm (9.8 - 12.6 inches)
Wingspan
44 - 48 cm (17.3 - 19 inches)
Weight
48 - 89 g (1.7 - 3.1 oz)
Life Expectancy
- Yrs
Habitat
Hoopoes can be found in Europe, Africa, Asia and Madagascar.
Subspecies
Subspecies
of the Hoopoe are:
Upupa epops africana
Upupa epops ceylonensis
Upupa epops epops
Upupa epops longirostris
Upupa epops major
Upupa epops marginata
Upupa epops senegalensis
Upupa epops waibeli
Upupa epops saturata
Interesting Facts
Hoopoes are also known as:
Common Hoopoe
Eurasian Hoopoe
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