hoopoo

• Ein Vogel der Alten Welt mit einer auffälligen Federhaube und einem langen, dünnen, nach unten gebogenen Schnabel.

A crested Old World bird with a slender, downward-curved bill.

1. A type of birdB2formal

   Any of several crested Old World birds, such as the Eurasian hoopoe, known for their slender downward-curved bill and striking plumage.

   Wiedehopf

   • The hoopoo is often seen in open countryside across Europe and Asia.
   • Its distinctive call and colorful crest make the hoopoo a favorite among birdwatchers.
   • I spotted a hoopoo probing the ground for insects with its curved bill.

   Synonymehoopoe