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Common Hoopoe Upupa epops
Photographer :	© Vijay Kumar Sethi
Location :	AV wetlands near Sohna, Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Date :	6 December 2009
Equipment :	Nikon D300 with Nikon 500mm F4, VR
Alt. Common Name :	Hoopoe, Eurasian Hoopoe, Ceylon Hoopoe
Bird Family :	Upupidae - Hoopoes
Bird Group :	UPUPIFORMES
Red Data Status :	Unspecified
Remarks :	The Hoopoe was facing us and after a few images he turned around and fanned out the tail feathers. Then he turned back and gave us his best profile. - VKS
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