Eurasian Hoopoe in flight, Panna, Madhya Pradesh, India

Panna National Park, Madhya Pradesh, India (December 2025)

This image was taken during the Majestic Tigers of India trip organised by Natures Images and led by Danny Green

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Eurasian hoopoe or common hoopoe (Upupa epops) / Wikipedia
Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops / BirdForum
Common Hoopoe Upupa epops / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 08:39
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2500
Av(Aperture Value) 9.0
Exposure Compensation -1/3
ISO Speed 1000

Latitude 24 41 46.9 N
Longitude 80 01 35.1 E
Altitude 224.00m