hoopoe
hooh pooh
- n any of several crested Old World birds with a slender downward-curved bill
- Rveil started on a spring midnight with the cry of the nightingale, moved to a pre-dawn climax signaled by the melodious warbler, the hoopoe and the thrush (trumpets, woodwinds .
- Elsewhere, rare birds such as the snow bunting, the hoopoe, the great northern diver and the bearded tit have reappeared.