With striped wings and brown and pink feathers, its appearance is as ... is a 'real treat' for anyone to see one The RSPB said the hoopoe that was seen by Linda was not native to the UK and ...

The hoopoe is one of those colourful and eye-catching birds that it is truly accurate to describe as exotic. Certainly with a pink body, head crest and black and white stripes on the wings there ...

The Irish birding world is abuzz with talk of the hoopoe. This striking springtime visitor is having a moment in the spotlight along the south coast, where sightings this year are the highest they ...

Across Europe hoopoes are struggling But amidst the orchards and vineyards of the Wagram region near Vienna they are thriving This documentary shows how the small bird with the spectacular crown ...

Derrynane local and nature lover Vinny Hyland spotted an African Hoopoe in Kerry last week. "I got a call from a good friend of mine, he spotted this really unusual bird in a field beside the ...