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> Hoepoes, Hornbills & Mousebirds
Group Details:
Hoopoes and Woodhoepoes are arboreal and long-tailed, and have decurved bills. They are hole-nesters. Mousebirds are small-bodied, fruit eating birds, with long tails. They are sociable and usually seen in flocks.
Green (Red-billed) Wood-hoopoe
African Hoopoe
Trumpeter Hornbill
African Grey Hornbill
Crowned Hornbill
Red-faced Mousebird
Speckled Mousebird
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Images based on artwork by
Norman Arlott
and Peter Hayman
Hoopoes and Woodhoepoes are arboreal and long-tailed, and have decurved bills. They are hole-nesters. Mousebirds are small-bodied, fruit eating birds, with long tails. They are sociable and usually seen in flocks.
