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Hoopoe
Upupa epops
19.8582, 72.6816
Field Notes
Description:
The Hoopoe is a medium sized bird.It has a long, thin, and decurved bill; broad round wings; square tail crossed by a wide white band, and long erectile crest.It spends most of its foraging time on the ground, probing ...
The species is highly distinctive, with a long, thin tapering bill that is black with a fawn base. The strengthened musculature of the head allows the bill to be opened when probing inside the soil.
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