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  • Green Woodhoopoe, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Adam Welz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

  • Green Woodhoopoe, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) Ad Konings, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) copper, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Геннадий, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Green Woodhoopoe, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) frankaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Lip Kee, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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Green Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus purpureus

Worldwide
3,793 observations
Group
Birds

About

The green wood hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus) is a large, up to 44 cm (17 in) long, near-passerine tropical bird native to Africa. It is a member of the family Phoeniculidae, the wood hoopoes, and was formerly known as the red-billed wood hoopoe.

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Recent sightings near Lagos

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