Upupa epops (bird)

Mass: 8.6 g

Diet: insectivore based on Trager and Mistry 2003, Joshi et al. 2012, Vignoli et al. 2013, and Yashmita-Ulman et al. 2016; omnivore based on Sharma and Kichloo 2015 and Mukhopadhyay and Mazumdar 2017

Abundance: 0.01 to 1.73% (median 0.32%)

Latitudinal range: -14.4° to 53.4°

Habitats: (1), Mediterranean woodland (1), desert/xeric shrubland (2), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (2), temperate wetland (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

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Found in 9 samples

France: Piémanson Beach

Greece: Antikythira Island (spring 1998)

Jordan: Azraq Wetland Reserve

Kazakhstan: Begash (Phase 3b) (Holocene)

Romania: Grindul Lupilor

Russia: Lake Turpanie

Switzerland: Portalban (Wald)

Turkey: Dicle Ringing Station (spring 2004)

Zambia: Kabwe

Size measurements:
61.4 mmN = 1
74 mmN = 1

See also Upupa, Upupa africana