A bird-watcher and nature lover has been fortunate enough to catch a glimpse of one the rarest birds in Britain. Linda Moederzoon, from Bridgham, Norfolk, spotted the hoopoe bird in her back ...

Meanwhile, the hoopoe doesn't give a whoop whether it's getting its name right… it just gives a "whoooop-whoop." The three-part song of this bird has gotten it the Portuguese name "bem-te-vi ...

The hoopoe bird gets its name from its call and is usually seen in the spring. It has been a record year for nesting pairs, despite the poor weather. Curlew survival help in Wales given using ...

Across Europe hoopoes are struggling But amidst the orchards and vineyards of the Wagram region near Vienna they are thriving This documentary shows how the small bird with the spectacular crown ...