Hoopoe our morning visitor comes to eat insects around the pool. The African hoopoe’s bold stripes, long beak, funky hairstyle, and repetitive call make it one of the most memorable birds you will encounter on a safari in Africa. This solitary bird is impressive to watch in flight as it flaps four to five beats before dipping slightly and resuming its trajectory. Many African countries hold the hoopoe in high regard as it benefits communities by removing pests from the area Painted on an iPhone using the Procreate app. Dimensions: 2048px wide by 2048px high