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St. Helena Hoopoe
Upupa antaios
St. Helena Hoopoe (Upupa antaios) — Hornbills & Hoopoes of Oceans & Seabirds.
The St. Helena Hoopoe (Upupa antaios) is a member of the Upupidae family found in Oceans & Seabirds. The IUCN Red List lists it as Extinct.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Bucerotiformes
- Family Upupidae Hoopoes
- Genus Upupa
- Species antaios
Quick facts
- Family
- Upupidae
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
Biology & behaviour
The St. Helena Hoopoe (Upupa antaios) is a member of the Upupidae family, within the order Bucerotiformes. Its range spans Oceans & Seabirds. Its distribution covers AO St. Helena (tropical se Atlantic Ocean).
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the St. Helena Hoopoe live?
The St. Helena Hoopoe is found across Oceans & Seabirds with a range covering AO St. Helena (tropical se Atlantic Ocean).
What family does the St. Helena Hoopoe belong to?
The St. Helena Hoopoe (Upupa antaios) belongs to the Upupidae family, in the order Bucerotiformes.
Is the St. Helena Hoopoe endangered?
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List
Conservation
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