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Hoopoe

Hoopoe - Chicks

Photographer
Location
» La Graciosa islet
Country image taken
» Canary Islands
Date
» March, 2000
Equipment
» Praktica BX 20 with 50 mm lens
Bird Species
»Upupa epops - Eurasian Hoopoe
Bird Species (French)
»Huppe fasciée
Bird Family
Bird Status
» Least Concern
Remarks
» This species begins to breed very early in the Canary Islands, from December or January. It is common in the eastern islands of the archipelago (Fuerteventura, Lanzarote and La Graciosa), while in other islands (e.g. Tenerife) is declining and becoming rare, so it is considered endangered.

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