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Madagascar hoopoe, the Glossary

The Madagascar hoopoe (Upupa marginata) is a species of hoopoe in the family Upupidae.^[1]

13 relations: African hoopoe, Endemism, Ferdinand Heine, Habitat, Handbook of the Birds of the World, Hoopoe, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Isalo National Park, Jean Cabanis, Least-concern species, Madagascar, Plumage, Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests.
Taxa named by Ferdinand Heine
Upupa

African hoopoe

The African hoopoe (Upupa africana) is a species of hoopoe in the family Upupidae. Madagascar hoopoe and african hoopoe are Upupa.

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Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Ferdinand Heine

Jakob Gottlieb Ferdinand Heine (9 March 1809, in Halberstadt – 28 March 1894) was a German ornithologist and collector.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Handbook of the Birds of the World

The Handbook of the Birds of the World (HBW) is a multi-volume series produced by the Spanish publishing house Lynx Edicions in partnership with BirdLife International.

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Hoopoe

Hoopoes are colourful birds found across Africa, Asia, and Europe, notable for their distinctive "crown" of feathers which can be raised or lowered at will.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Isalo National Park

Isalo National Park is a National Park in the Ihorombe Region of Madagascar, in the southwestern corner of the Province of Fianarantsoa.

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Jean Cabanis

Jean Louis Cabanis (8 March 1816 – 20 February 1906) was a German ornithologist.

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Least-concern species

A least-concern species is a species that has been categorized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as evaluated as not being a focus of wildlife conservation because the specific species is still plentiful in the wild.

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Madagascar

Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar and the Fourth Republic of Madagascar, is an island country comprising the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands.

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Plumage

Plumage is a layer of feathers that covers a bird and the pattern, colour, and arrangement of those feathers.

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Tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests

The tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest is a habitat type defined by the World Wide Fund for Nature and is located at tropical and subtropical latitudes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madagascar_hoopoe

Also known as Madagascan Hoopoe, Upupa epops marginata, Upupa marginata.