Skip to main content

Hoopoe (Τσαλαπετεινός)

Upupa epops

Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

39.3608, 22.9682

Field Notes

Description:

A male hoopoe (Upupa epops), while checking a hole on a neighbour's shed wall, during nesting period. The birds choose a nearby olive tree, where they nested. Spotted in Nea Dimitrias suburb, Volos city, Greece.

Reference Links:

Hoopoe, ΜΑΡΤΙΟΣ: Ο Τσαλαπετεινός - Πάρκο Περιβαλλοντικής Ευαισθητοποίησης "Αντώνης Τρίτ…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (0)

Be the first to comment

Sign in to comment

Spotted for Missions

Mission
WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Birds of the World
Mission
Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)

Tags

Photographed
PublishedMay 27, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies