Species profile
Hamerkop
Scopus umbretta
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AF. Breeding subregions are also sw Arabian Pen..
- Scientific name
- Scopus umbretta
- Family
- Scopidae
- Order
- Pelecaniformes
- Genus
- Scopus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Hamerkop in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.