What is another word for upupa?
Pronunciation: [jˈuːpjuːpə] (IPA) 
Upupa is the scientific name for the Hoopoe bird species. This term is derived from the Latin phrase "upupa epops" which describes the bird's distinctive vocalization. Some common synonyms for Upupa include the Eurasian hoopoe, the hoopoe lark and the common hoopoe. The hoopoe is known for their unique appearance, characterized by a crown of feathers and an elongated bill used for probing for insects in the ground. These birds mainly inhabit open woodlands, savannas, and steppes across Europe, Asia, and Africa. With its melodious cry and striking visual features, the Upupa is a fascinating and much-loved bird species, cherished by birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts alike.
