I think it looks and behaves a little like a woodpecker, except that it plunges its beak into the ground rather than a tree.
The Hoopoe is native to Thailand but, I understand, also lives in Africa and Europe.
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The attractive, distinctive Hoopoe visits our garden to dig worms and crickets out of the grass. This bird is so unusual that it has a "family" to itself in the Taxonomy Chart.
I think it looks and behaves a little like a woodpecker, except that it plunges its beak into the ground rather than a tree. The Hoopoe is native to Thailand but, I understand, also lives in Africa and Europe.
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