page_title: List of birds of Telangana
section_title: Hoopoes
hierarchical_section_title: List of birds of Telangana / Hoopoes
caption_attribution_description: English: Indian Grey Hornbill Ocyceros birostris at Roorkee in Haridwar District of Uttarakhand, India.
context_page_description: The official state bird of Telangana, India, is the pala pitta, also known as the Indian roller, Coracias benghalensis. The latest update follows the conventions of the IOC World Bird List, version 10.2, published in 2020.
context_section_description: Order: Coraciiformes   Family: Upupidae
  Hoopoes have black, white and orangey-pink colouring with a large erectile crest on their head.
  Hoopoe, Upupa epops
caption: Indian grey hornbill
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