Violet Wood Hoopoe

Phoeniculus damarensis - Irrisor damara

Irrisor damara
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Bucerotiformes

  • Family
    :

    Phoeniculidés

  • Genus
    :

    Phoeniculus

  • Species
    :

    damarensis

Descriptor

Ogilvie-Grant, 1901

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 38 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 72 à 96 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Irrisor damara
Irrisor damara
adult

Violet Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis) is a species of bird in the Phoeniculidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Irrisor damara,
  • Abubilla arbórea violeta,
  • zombeteiro-da-damaralândia,
  • Damarabaumhopf,
  • Damarakakelaar,
  • Upupa boschereccia viola,
  • violett skratthärfågel,
  • Fiolettkakelar,
  • leskláč fialový,
  • dudkovec akáciový,
  • Violet Skovhærfugl,
  • violettisäihkyjä,
  • Perskakelaar,
  • puput arbòria violàcia,
  • sierpodudek fioletowy,
  • Фиолетовый лесной удод,
  • ムラサキモリヤツガシラ,
  • 紫林戴胜,
  • violett skratthärfågel,
  • 紫林戴勝,

Voice song and call

Irrisor damara
adult

Habitat

Irrisor damara
adult

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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