Phoeniculus (Woodhoopoes)

Genus

Woodhoopoes

Phoeniculus

5 species in our catalog · found in 40 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Green Wood Hoopoe
LC

Green Wood Hoopoe

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoeniculus purpureus

40–50% · Likely
Grant's Woodhoopoe

Grant's Woodhoopoe

Bird

Phoeniculus granti

Insufficient data
White-headed Wood Hoopoe
LC

White-headed Wood Hoopoe

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoeniculus bollei

20–30% · Possible
Violet Wood Hoopoe
LC

Violet Wood Hoopoe

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Phoeniculus damarensis

10–20% · Possible
Forest Woodhoopoe

Forest Woodhoopoe

Bird

Phoeniculus castaneiceps

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Woodhoopoes

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 1
40–50%
2 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 3
40–50%
3 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
40–50%
4 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
30–40%
5 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
30–40%
6 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
7 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
30–40%
8 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
20–30%
9 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
20–30%
10 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
20–30%
11 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
20–30%
12 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 3
20–30%
13 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
20–30%
14 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
20–30%
15 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 3
10–20%
16 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
10–20%
17 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
18 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
19 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
20 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
21 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 2
10–20%
22 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
10–20%
23 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
10–20%
24 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 3
10–20%
25 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
26 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
10–20%
27 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 2
10–20%
28 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
29 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
30 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
10–20%
31 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
32 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
33 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
34 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
35 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
36 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
37 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 3
<5%
38 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
39 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
40 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%