384 observationsLeast Concern
Madagascar Hoopoe
Upupa marginata
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Bucerotiformes βΊFamily: Upupidae βΊGenus: Upupa
About
The Madagascan hoopoe (Upupa marginata) is a species of hoopoe in the family Upupidae. It was previously considered a subspecies (Upupa epops marginata) of the hoopoe, but was split due to its vocalisations and small differences in plumage.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Madagascar Hoopoe is Upupa marginata.
- The Madagascar Hoopoe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Madagascar Hoopoe belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Madagascar Hoopoe belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Madagascar Hoopoe belongs to the class Aves.
- Madagascar Hoopoe belongs to the order Bucerotiformes.
- Madagascar Hoopoe belongs to the family Upupidae.
- Madagascar Hoopoe belongs to the genus Upupa.