Does the Blue Crested Hoopoe Exist?

Do blue crested hoopoes exist? No, the standard color of the crest is almost always pink or reddish-orange. Blue crested variants do not exist.

Is there such a bird as a blue crested Hoopoe?

Do blue crested hoopoes exist? No, the standard color of the crest is almost always pink or reddish-orange. Blue crested variants do not exist.

Are hoopoes rare?

Though migrants hoopoes are reported in Britain every year, it is rare for pairs to nest here. Hoopoes like warm temperatures, so are most numerous around the Mediterranean, but climate change may well see their breeding range move north.