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

Corythaixoides personatus verglichen mit Tauraco bannermani

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Brown-faced Go-away-bird Bannerman's Turaco
Wissenschaftlicher Name Corythaixoides personatus Tauraco bannermani
Ordnung Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
Familie Musophagidae Musophagidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Endangered
Länge
Flügelspannweite 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Gewicht 250,0 g (8.82 oz) 224,66666666666666 g (7.92 oz)
Ernährung 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 …
Gelegegröße 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Song & Call Comparison

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Gesang

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

Bannerman's Turaco

Gesang

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

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.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Endangered

Bannerman's Turaco

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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