Brown-faced Go-away-bird vs Bannerman's Turaco

Corythaixoides personatus مقارنةً بـ Tauraco bannermani

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Brown-faced Go-away-bird Bannerman's Turaco
الاسم العلمي Corythaixoides personatus Tauraco bannermani
الرتبة Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
الفصيلة Musophagidae Musophagidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Endangered
الطول
طول الجناح 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
الوزن 250,0 g (8.82 oz) 224,66666666666666 g (7.92 oz)
النظام الغذائي Frugivore feeding on berries, figs, and pods in savanna trees. Supplements with flowers, buds, and … Critically endangered; feeds on montane Cameroon forest fruits, berries, and figs. Supplements with flowers and …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2-3 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Brown-faced Go-away-bird only

بلا

Bannerman's Turaco only

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Song & Call Comparison

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

الغناء

Loud, cackling kow-kow-kow; harsh grating series of calls carrying well across dry open woodland habitat.

Bannerman's Turaco

الغناء

Loud, repeated crowing call with nasal quality; raucous series of notes carrying powerfully through forest canopy.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Found in East African woodland and savanna from Tanzania to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Resident.

Bannerman's Turaco

Endemic to the montane forests of the Bamenda Highlands in western Cameroon. Classified as Endangered.

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Endangered

Bannerman's Turaco

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How to Tell Them Apart

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

الريش

Olive-capped Coua: olive-green crown; gray body; white below; bare blue facial skin; long graduated tail; Madagascar endemic

Bannerman's Turaco

الريش

Red-faced Malkoha: dark green-black above; pale below; brilliant red bare facial skin; long dark tail; Philippine endemic; red face

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About These Birds

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

A medium-sized go-away-bird (48-51 cm) found in East African woodland and savanna from Tanzania to Mozambique. Grey-brown plumage with a distinctive dark face patch. Named for its loud, nasal go-away call warning other animals of predators. Frugivore of savanna trees.

Bannerman's Turaco

A medium-sized turaco (40-43 cm) endemic to the montane forests of the Bamenda Highlands in western Cameroon. Green plumage with a red crest. Frugivore of montane forest. Classified as Endangered due to extremely restricted range and severe deforestation.

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