The small bird with a long subulate beak. At the head motley toupee that the bird can raise and fold. Operenie motley, without shine. Wings broad, relatively short; fly slowly, describing the air pologie arc. Legs moderate length, go slower pace, not run. Food, mostly insects collected on or derived from animal manure near the Animal Farm, where its clusters. Slot in the shelters: under the roofs of buildings in a handful of stones, in hollows or burrows on a precipice. In Russia, found one: Udod Upupa epops Linnaeus, 1758 family Udodovye Upupidae (Shtegman, Ivanov, 1978).

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