Green Wood Hoopoe / Phoeniculus purpureus
| Green Wood Hoopoe bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Green Wood-hoopoe, Red-billed Hoopoe, Redbilled Woodhoopoe, Green Woodhoopoe, Kakalaar, Red-billed Wood-hoopoe, Red-billed Woodhoopoe, Kakelaar, Senegal Woodhoopoe, Red-billed Wood Hoopoe |
| Old latin name for bird | Promerops purpureus, Phoeniculus erythrorhynchus, Upupa erythrorhynchus, Upupa erythrorhynchos |
| Order | Hornbills and relatives / Bucerotiformes |
| Family | Wood Hoopoes / Phoeniculidae |
| Genus | Phoeniculus |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | widespread |
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Related species
Grant's Wood Hoopoe
Black-billed Wood Hoopoe
Forest Wood Hoopoe
Violet Wood Hoopoe
White-headed Wood Hoopoe
Where to see Green Wood Hoopoe
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Green Wood Hoopoe subspecies (6)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoeniculus purpureus angolensis | Angola and w Zambia to ne Namibia and n Botswana | - | No |
| Phoeniculus purpureus guineensis | n Senegal and Gambia to Chad and Central African Republic | - | No |
| Phoeniculus purpureus marwitzi | e Uganda and Kenya to e South Africa | - | No |
| Phoeniculus purpureus niloticus | Sudan to w Ethiopia and ne DR Congo | - | No |
| Phoeniculus purpureus purpureus | c, sw South Africa | - | No |
| Phoeniculus purpureus senegalensis | s Senegal to s Ghana | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Gewone Kakelaar , Rooibekkakelaar, Gewone Kakelaar (Rooibekkakelaar) |
| Azerbaijani | yaşıl meşə şanapipiyi |
| Bulgarian | Червеноклюн дървесен папуняк |
| Catalan | Puput dels arbres verd, puput arbòria verda |
| Chinese | 绿林戴胜 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 綠林戴勝 |
| Croatian | zeleni pupavac |
| Czech | dudkovec stromový |
| Danish | Purpurskovhærfugl |
| Dutch | Groene Boomhop, Groene Kakelaar |
| Esperanto | Verda fenikulo |
| Estonian | Rohe-tääknokk, rohe-tääknokk (kakelaar) |
| Finnish | vihersäihkyjä |
| French | Irrisor moqueur, Moqueur, Moqueur d'Afrique |
| Frisian | Griene keakelder |
| Galician | Zombeteiro purpúreo |
| German | Baumhopf, Grünbaumhopf, Steppenbaumhopf |
| Hungarian | piroscsőrű kúszóbanka |
| Icelandic | Skógarkappi |
| Italian | Upupa arboricola purpurea, Upupa boschereccia verde |
| Japanese | ミドリモリヤツガシラ |
| Kazakh | жасыл ағаш бәбісегі |
| Latvian | Zaļais mežapupuķis |
| Lithuanian | žaliasis kopikinis kukutis |
| Norwegian | grønnkakelar, Grønnkakelar |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Grønkakelar |
| Polish | sierpodudek purpurowy |
| Portuguese | zombeteiro-de-bico-vermelho, Zombeteiro de bico vermelho |
| Russian | Кукушечьехвостый удод, Пестрохвостый древесный удод, красноклювый удод, Зелёный лесной удод |
| Serbian | Zeleni šumski pupavac |
| Shona | Haya |
| Slovak | leskláč purpurový, lesklác purpurový, Leskláč červenozobý |
| Spanish | Abubilla arbórea verde, Abubilla-arbórea Verde |
| Swahili | Goregore Kijani |
| Swedish | grön skratthärfågel |
| Tatar | күке койрыклы һөдһөд |
| Tsonga | Yokoywana |
| Tswana | Foofoo |
| Turkish | Yeşil Ağaç İbibiği, Yesil ağaç ibibiği, Yeşil ağaç ibibiği |
| Ukrainian | слотняк пурпуровий |
| Welsh | Copog goed werdd |
| Xhosa | Intlekibafazi |
| Zulu | iNhlekabafazi |