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Common Hoopoe Photograph By Shantanu Kuveskar🐦

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SpeciesBucerotiformesUpupidae
Birds

🐦Eurasian Hoopoe

Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758

De hop (Upupa epops) is een vogel uit de familie van de hoppen (Upupidae). De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort werd in 1758 gepubliceerd door Carl Linnaeus.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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5
Photos
2
Measurements
10
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β‰ˆ 1/930th of your weight
Conservation status
LCLeast concern

IUCN Red List assessment, 2020.

Population trendDecreasing
Key measurements
Body mass
0.07 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
11 years
All measurements ↓
Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Eurasian Hoopoe

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0.07 kg
AVONET
Other figures ↓

Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Figures vary

  • 0.07 kgAnAgeAnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR)data quality: acceptable
Tail length
0.1 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Wing length
0.14 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Beak length
0.06 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Tarsus length
0.02 m
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Maximum lifespan
11 years
AnAge
Details ↓

data quality: acceptable

Source: AnAge Β· AnAge build 15, 2023-07-03 (HAGR) Β· CC BY 3.0

Trophic level
Carnivore
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Habitat
Grassland
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Lifestyle
Terrestrial
AVONET
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Source: AVONET Β· v1.1 (Tobias et al. 2022) Β· CC BY 4.0

Volume l
0.1 Laverage
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Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Eurasian Hoopoe yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force.

Where it sits

Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. β€ΊphylumChordata
  3. β€ΊclassAves
  4. β€ΊorderBucerotiformes
  5. β€ΊfamilyUpupidae
  6. β€ΊgenusUpupa
  7. β€ΊspeciesUpupa epops
Full lineage
  1. classBirds Β· Aves
  2. orderUpupiformes
  3. familyUpupidae
  4. genusUpupa
All 12 branches ↓
  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumChordata
  3. subphylumCraniata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. superclassGnathostomata
  6. superclassSarcopterygii
  7. superclassTetrapoda
  8. orderSauria
  9. classBirds Β· Aves
  10. orderUpupiformes
  11. familyUpupidae
  12. genusUpupa
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More about the Eurasian Hoopoe

Closest relative on this site
🐦 Black Woodpecker β€” last shared an ancestor β‰ˆ 72 million years ago.
In other languages
ζˆ΄θƒœ (zh), dudek zwyczajny (pl), Upupa epops (es), bΓΊbos banka (hu), Ξ€ΟƒΞ±Ξ»Ξ±Ο€Ξ΅Ο„Ξ΅ΞΉΞ½ΟŒΟ‚ (el), Hop (nl) … and 27 more languages
More photos
Common Hoopoe Photograph By Shantanu KuveskarA Hoopoe foraging on the ground (49378323618)
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