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Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops saturata) adult, at nesthole entrance in tree trunk, Beidaihe, Hebei, China, may
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Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops saturata) adult, at nesthole entrance in tree trunk, Beidaihe, Hebei, China, may
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6537635
© FLPA/Neil Bowman
China Chinese East Asia Entrance Entrances Hole Holes Hoopoe Hoopoes Nest Nest Hole Nesthole Nestholes Nesting Nests Oriental Race Subspecies Trunk Trunks
Caught in the Act - The Sneaky Eurasian Hoopoe!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Neil Bowman, we witness a rare moment of avian mischief. Meet the Eurasian Hoopoe, an adult with a mischievous glint in its eye as it peeks out from its nesthole entrance in a tree trunk located in Beidaihe, Hebei, China. This charismatic bird belongs to the European-Chinese subspecies and is known for its vibrant plumage and distinctive crown of feathers that resemble an elegant hoop earring. With their oriental allure and wild spirit, these Asian beauties have found their perfect nesting spot amidst the scenic landscapes of East Asia. As if straight out of a fairytale scene, our feathered friend seems to be guarding its hidden treasure within the cozy confines of this natural abode. Who knows what secrets lie inside? Perhaps precious eggs or fluffy hatchlings eagerly awaiting their next adventure! The juxtaposition between nature's wonders and human-made structures is evident here as this clever creature has chosen to make itself at home within a tree trunk. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urbanization and modernity, wildlife continues to thrive and adapt. So let us marvel at this enchanting image - an ode to both the beauty of Eurasia's diverse wildlife and the incredible talent behind capturing such fleeting moments on camera.
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