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Wood hoopoe (Phoeniculidae) family

Which is the best bird?

Common scimitarbill

Black scimitarbill

Abyssinian scimitarbill

Black-billed wood hoopoe

White-headed wood hoopoe

Violet wood hoopoe

Green wood hoopoe

Voting ended onNov 5, 2025

This family contains just 7 eligible species in 2 genera (Phoeniculus and Rhinopomastus).

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, South Africa

photograph by Ray Coombes

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, South Africa

photograph by Andrea Sander

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, South Africa

photograph by cecilia_van_bers 🇿🇦

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, South Africa

photograph by Ray Coombes

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, Kenya

photograph by Sreejith Sreedharan

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania

photograph by Dave Hawkins

Green Wood Hoopoe (Phoeniculus purpureus), family Phoeniculidae, Bucerotiformes, Nigeria

photograph by Pantong Mark Davwar

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