Violet Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus damarensis

The Violet Woodhoopoe (Phoeniculus damarensis) also commonly known as Violet Wood Hoopoe or Violet Wood-hoopoe, is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Phoeniculidae (Woodhoopoes and Scimitarbills) and order Bucerotiformes (Hoopoes).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Bucerotiformes
        Family: Phoeniculidae
        Genus: Phoeniculus
        Species: Phoeniculus damarensis

Species in the Genus of Phoeniculus

Black-billed Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus somaliensis

Green Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus purpureus

Violet Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus damarensis

White-headed Woodhoopoe

Phoeniculus bollei

External Links

Violet Woodhoopoe – Wikipedia

Violet Woodhoopoe – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Violet Woodhoopoe – Audubon.org