Schalow's Turaco
Tauraco schalowi
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A medium-sized turaco (40-43 cm) found in forests and woodlands of East Africa from Kenya to Zambia. Green plumage with a long, pointed crest tipped white. Crimson wing patches. Frugivore. Named after the German ornithologist Anton Reichenow's colleague Hermann Schalow.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 36,2 cm | 14.3 in |
| الوزن | 235,66666666666666 g | 8.31 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Levaillant's Cuckoo: brown-streaked above; white below with streaked throat; long dark tail; crested; African crested cuckoo
Habitat & Range
النطاق الجغرافي
Found in forests and woodlands of East Africa from Kenya to Zambia and Malawi. Resident.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on berries, figs, and forest fruits in central African highland forest. Supplements with flowers, buds, and occasional insects.
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 20-22 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
الصوت
الغناء
Loud, musical screaming call with rich quality; clear resonant tones audible far across South African forest.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Musophagiformes (Turacos) |
| الفصيلة | Musophagidae (Turacos) |
| Genus | Tauraco |
| الأنواع | Tauraco schalowi |
Distribution
Schalow's Turaco has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Musophagidae family