Ruspoli's Turaco
Tauraco ruspolii
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A medium-sized turaco (40-42 cm) endemic to southern Ethiopia. Green and violet plumage with a distinctive red crest. Frugivore of juniper forest. Classified as Vulnerable due to restricted range and ongoing habitat loss. Named after Prince Eugenio Ruspoli.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 36,4 cm | 14.3 in |
| الوزن | 245,0 g | 8.64 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Sirkeer Malkoha: rufous-brown above; pale buff below; curved yellow-red bill; graduated dark tail; yellow orbital skin; Indian species
Habitat & Range
النطاق الجغرافي
Endemic to southern Ethiopia in juniper forest around Arero and Yabelo. Classified as Vulnerable.
Diet & Feeding
Critically endangered Ethiopian endemic; feeds on juniper berries, figs, and forest fruits. Supplements with flowers and invertebrates.
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: PL.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
الصوت
الغناء
Loud, laughing-toned call with musical quality; rich resonant notes carrying well through African dry woodland.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Musophagiformes (Turacos) |
| الفصيلة | Musophagidae (Turacos) |
| Genus | Tauraco |
| الأنواع | Tauraco ruspolii |
Distribution
Ruspoli's Turaco has been recorded in 1 countries.
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