Turacos are medium-sized arboreal birds endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, where they live in forests, woodland and savanna. Turacos can occasionally be found outside of their native range as escapes from captivity.

2023年2月23日 · Turacos are colorful and attractive birds from Africa. They’re the only birds with true green and red colors and mobile toes that can rotate backward and forward! Besides their distinctive call, these fascinating birds also have beautiful crests and …

Turaco, (order Musophagiformes), any of about 18 species in six genera of colourful, fruit-eating African birds. The green and iridescent turacos (Tauraco, Musophaga, and Corythaeola) are primarily residents of dense broad-leaved evergreen forest; the grayer forms (Crinifer), most of …

2024年5月27日 · The turaco is a bird family endemic to Africa. You can find them in lush forests and savannas throughout the continent below the Sahara Desert. These birds are excellent on their feet; you can often find them walking and running on branches and over twigs.

2023年7月13日 · Here you can get all the Turaco Species information with links to species pages. There are 23 species of Turacos currently recognized by most authorities. Below is a listing: Bannerman’s Turacos, Tauraco bannermani. Bare-faced Go-away Birds, Corythaixoides personatus. Black-billed Turacos, Tauraco schuetti. Buffon’s Turacos, Tauraco persa buffoni.

2023年7月13日 · Touracos or Turacos are medium-sized arboreal birds endemic to sub-Saharan Africa, living in forests, woodland, and savanna. The turacos, plantain eaters, and go-away birds make up the bird family Musophagidae (literally banana-eaters).

With 23 recognized species, spanning Sub-Saharan Africa across 39 countries, the turaco roster is challenging to complete and will take you to some of the most beautiful places on the African continent.

These birds have a beautiful red crest, which stands about 5 cm (2 in.) high when excited. These birds are monogamous and they live in flocks up to 30 individuals. During courtship, the males will feed the female.

2023年3月25日 · Turacos are a family of birds native to Africa, scientifically known as Musophagidae. A defining characteristic of turacos is their unique coloring pattern which includes areas of green, yellow, red and blue feathers.