The Eurasian hoopoe is one of the most striking birds with its orange crest and bold black-and-white feathers. Known for its gentle feeding habits, it carefully provides insects to its chicks hidden ...

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The Hoopoe was named Israel’s national bird. After months of consulting with the public and ornithology experts, President Shimon Peres declared the Hoopoe, or “Duchifat” in Hebrew, Israel’s national ...

“There, there on the crest of the rise,” Mary Bishop, a fellow birder staying at the amazing Paradise in Portugal lodge, calmly says, “A hoopoe!” Our driver, Frank McClintock, an excellent birding ...

The number of Peregrine Falcons reported – the most widespread of the rare species the RBBP reports upon – fell by 18% ...

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - It may not be kosher, but the Hoopoe was chosen on Thursday as Israel's national bird. The Hoopoe, or "Duchifat" in Hebrew, is listed in the Old Testament as unclean and ...

Birdwatchers have said "it's great" to have spotted a "stunning" rare bird in Lancashire. A hoopoe has arrived at Lower Foulridge Reservoir in Pendle. The birds are usually seen in the county in the ...