St. Helena Hoopoe
Upupa antaiosOlson, SL, 1975
English (US) St. Helena Hoopoe
Extinct
The St. Helena Hoopoe (Upupa antaios) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Upupidae (Hoopoes) in the order Bucerotiformes.
Range: formerly St. Helena Island; extinctRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Upupa antaios
- Family
- Upupidae (Hoopoes)
- Order
- Bucerotiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Extinct
- English (US)
- St. Helena Hoopoe
- Described by
- Olson, SL, 1975
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Olson, SL, 1975
- Type locality
- St. Helena Island
- Original description
- Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 23 p.32
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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