Upupa

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Translingual

Upupa epops

Etymology

From Latin upupa (“hoopoe”).

Proper noun

Upupa f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Upupidae – hoopoe.

Usage notes

U. africana and U. marginata are considered by some to be subspecies of U. epops.

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