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Hoopoe (Upupa epops)

open access: yesMonografies del Museu de Ciències Naturals, 2011
Barriocanal Lozano, Carles, Robson, D.
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The Gecko, the Hoopoe... and Lice

open access: yesL'antiquité classique, 1984
Waegeman Maryse. The Gecko, the Hoopoe... and Lice. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 53, 1984. pp. 218-225.
Waegeman, Maryse
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The Monody of the Hoopoe in Aristophanes’

open access: yesGreek and Roman Musical Studies, 2017
Animal choruses are familiar in ancient Greek comedy. Besides Aristophanes, there are 13 examples of them. Vase paintings provide evidence from the beginnings of Old Comedy. They had to sing the traditional melic parts of the agon and the parabasis. Aristophanes used the comic animal chorus in Knights (424 bc), Wasps (422), Birds (414), Frogs (405) and
Egert Pöhlmann
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The Hoopoe on the Pulpit

2023
The vast majority of ʿAttar’s Conference of the Birds is devoted not to the birds’ journey, but to the homiletic sessions delivered by the hoopoe to prepare them for the quest. This frame-tale structure creates an imagined performance setting, complete with an embodied speaker and reactive audience.
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Upupidae - Hoopoes

1949
Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, Singapore, Issue 20, pp.
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Eurasian hoopoe Upupa epops

2020
International ...
Anton Krištín, Guy M. Kirwan
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Hoopoes color their eggs with antimicrobial uropygial secretions

Naturwissenschaften, 2014
Uropygial gland secretions are used as cosmetics by some species of birds to color and enhance properties of feathers and teguments, which may signal individual quality. Uropygial secretions also reach eggshells during incubation and, therefore, may influence the coloration of birds' eggs, a trait that has attracted the attention of evolutionary ...
Juan J, Soler   +4 more
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Upupidae - Hoopoes

1935
Bulletin of the Raffles Museum, Singapore, Issue 11, pp ...
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