Description
This close-up photograph of a Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) captures one of India’s most distinctive and recognizable birds in fine detail. The image highlights the Hoopoe’s warm orange-cinnamon plumage, long slender down-curved bill, bold black-and-white wing pattern and characteristic fan-shaped crest.
The Eurasian Hoopoe, also known as the Common Hoopoe, is widely distributed across Europe, Asia and Africa. In India, it occurs across a large part of the subcontinent and is associated with open habitats such as grasslands, cultivated areas, gardens, orchards and semi-open woodland. The species feeds mainly on insects and other invertebrates, using its long bill to probe the ground for prey.
Photographed in Thol, Gujarat, India, this image showcases the remarkable detail and character of the Eurasian Hoopoe. Its distinctive crest and patterned wings make it a highly sought-after subject for Indian bird photography, wildlife photography and birdwatching collections. The species is documented in Gujarat and is currently classified as Least Concern globally.
The close-up composition makes this photograph particularly suitable for viewers looking for Eurasian Hoopoe photography, Common Hoopoe images, Gujarat bird photography and detailed Indian wildlife photographs.
Product Details
Common Name: Eurasian Hoopoe
Also Known As: Common Hoopoe
Scientific Name: Upupa epops
Family: Upupidae
Order: Bucerotiformes
Type: Insectivorous Bird / Passerine-like Land Bird
Conservation Status: Least Concern
Migratory Status: Winter Migrant / Within-India Migrant
Habitat: Open woodland, grasslands, farmland, gardens, orchards and other semi-open habitats
Location: Thol, Gujarat, India
Photographic Subject: Eurasian Hoopoe close-up
Photography Type: Wildlife and bird photography
Photography Licensing
This Eurasian Hoopoe photograph is available for licensing for different applications.
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