体长：26～31厘米
体重：64～114克
蓝翡翠羽色斑斓艳丽：黑色的头羽如亮丽的丝绒，上体翠蓝的体羽闪着金属光泽，下体橙棕色的羽毛延伸至脚部，如着了一身华丽的长裙。它们以鱼为食，也吃虾、螃蟹和各种昆虫，常在水域附近的电线或树枝上歇息，伺机猎取食物。蓝翡翠胆子小，发现有人接近就立即贴着水面，惊叫着飞离，所以对观鸟者来说，发现蓝翡翠并不难，难的是靠近观察和拍摄它们。它们一般在岸边土岩上掘洞产卵。(www.xing528.com)
Halcyon pileata has a distinctive bright plumage color.It nests in soil caves and usually perches on electric wires or branches near water areas,waiting for its preys such as fishes and crabs showing up.Halcyon pileata is very timid,so that as soon as people approaches,it will fly away immediately.
U pupa epops is the sole species of the Upupidae family with curved and long bill.It is widespread around China,and can adapt to its environment very soon.With the black-brown and smelly secretion,it can protect itself very well.The diet of U pupa epops is mostly composed of insects,such as earthworm,mole cricket and wireworm.
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