Wood Hoopoes

Violet Wood Hoopoe

Phoeniculus damarensis

The Violet Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis) is an 82 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Wood Hoopoes

Order

Bucerotiformes

Weight

82 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

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