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smrdokavra (ptica) sing ORN

hoopoe sing

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A hoopoe landing to feed its chick is another striking photograph. www.thehindu.com

The guiding bird is the hoopoe, while the nightingale symbolizes the lover. en.wikipedia.org

A close relationship between the hoopoe and the wood hoopoes is also supported by the shared and unique nature of their stapes. en.wikipedia.org

The hoopoe is also symbolic of freedom, at various levels; personal and social, adaptability and change. en.wikipedia.org

Led by a hoopoe, the birds' journey is a treacherous, soul-wrenching allegory. www.huffingtonpost.com

Once the hoopoe has convinced his fellow birds that the journey is worthwhile, their quest begins in earnest. www.mprnews.org

The green wood hoopoe is an insect-eating species. en.wikipedia.org

I love the scene of the sermon to the birds: they stand, the hoopoe, raven, swan and others, like schoolchildren on their best behaviour. www.telegraph.co.uk

Sparrows were fighting, collar doves were cooing, a pair of gold finches were chatting, a nightingale was singing and the hoopoe was being monotonous. news.bbc.co.uk

Instead, he wrote a letter and tied it to the wing of the hoopoe. blogs.crikey.com.au

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