The European hoopoe is a unique bird known for its striking crest that can be raised or lowered and its "hoo-poo" call, which gave the species its name. These birds have a reddish-brown body with black and white striped wings and tail, and they use their long, slender bills to probe the ground for insects. Hoopoes also have some fascinating defensive and nesting behaviors, such as producing a foul-smelling substance to deter predators and laying eggs in cavities where the female incubates them a
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The exotic-looking hoopoe is a rare visitor to the UK, though it nests in warmer climates. After laying its eggs in a tree cavity, the female covers her clutch in a foul-smelling secretion. It’s thought that this protects the eggs against bacteria as well as making them less appealing to predators. Delightful! #WildlifeWednesday #WednesdayWisdom | RSPB
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1.5K views · 67 reactions | Did you know that Hoopoes probe animal dung for insects and grubs? Their nests are very smelly and the nestlings defend themselves by squirting faeces at intruders; perhaps it's not surprising that they are listed in the Old Testament as unclean and not to be eaten! Learn more: bit.ly/BTOHoopoe BBC Springwatch #Autumnwatch | BTO British Trust for Ornithology | Facebook
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Have you seen a Hoopoe near you? 👀 We’re receiving reports of an unprecedented influx of Hoopoes across the South West coast with lots spotted in Cornwall this week and a few in Dorset! They’re such a fancy, striking looking bird you can’t really miss them, around the size of a Mistle Thrush. Have you spotted one yet? Post your pics below 📷 Due to the current suitable weather conditions in the UK, it seems the Hoopoes are overshooting their migration to Spain and France and enjoying a little m
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5.7K views · 255 reactions | Hoopoe in Dorset Alert! Jan Slate filmed this gorgeous Hoopoe in her Bockhampton garden nr Christchurch this week. They're a fairly rare bird to our shores... so we're more than a little jealous that Jan had one in her garden! If you're intrigued, and would like to find out a bit more about Hoopoes, try the BBC's tweet of the day at www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03zrc9l ~ Jane BBC Springwatch BTO Garden BirdWatch RSPB Love Nature | Dorset Wildlife Trust | Facebook
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