




phoeniculus purpureus
The Green Wood Hoopoe has shiny green feathers and a long, curved beak. These birds love to hop around on the ground looking for insects to eat!
生息地: Tropical and subtropical forests in Africa
The Green Wood Hoopoe has a stunning iridescent metallic green body, often shimmering with blue and purple hues. It features a long, thin, decurved bright red bill and red legs. Its long, graduated tail helps distinguish it from similar birds.





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A group of Green Wood Hoopoes is sometimes called a "chatter"!
These birds often hang upside down on branches while foraging!
They use their stiff tail feathers like a prop while climbing trees.
They usually nest inside old tree cavities, like abandoned woodpecker holes.
Green Wood Hoopoes can make loud, cackling calls because of their specialized vocal cords, which helps them communicate within their groups.
Green Wood Hoopoes have strong claws and a stiff tail that helps them cling vertically to tree trunks while searching for hidden insects.
Green Wood Hoopoes have a long, slender, curved bill because of their adaptation to probe deep into bark crevices and extract insects.
These agile birds expertly find and feast on insects and other small creatures hidden in tree bark.
Accipiter tachiro
A predator in its natural range.
Dendropicos fuscescens
Often uses its abandoned nest holes.
Macrotermes natalensis
A common food source.
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34-40 cm
38-45 cm
0.057-0.082 kg
5-10 年
35 km/h
These agile birds expertly find and feast on insects and other small creatures hidden in tree bark.
Tropical and subtropical forests in Africa
Foraging
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