Western Plantain-eater vs Bannerman's Turaco

Crinifer piscator dibandingkan dengan Tauraco bannermani

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Western Plantain-eater Bannerman's Turaco
Nama Ilmiah Crinifer piscator Tauraco bannermani
Ordo Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
Famili Musophagidae Musophagidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Endangered
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 44,8 cm (17.6 in) 32,2 cm (12.7 in)
Berat 370,0 g (13.05 oz) 224,66666666666666 g (7.92 oz)
Diet Frugivore of West African savanna; feeds on figs, berries, and pods in gallery and riparian … Critically endangered; feeds on montane Cameroon forest fruits, berries, and figs. Supplements with flowers and …
Ukuran Sarang 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Western Plantain-eater only

Bannerman's Turaco only

Song & Call Comparison

Western Plantain-eater

Kicauan

Loud, far-carrying kwow repeated insistently; harsh nasal calls audible at considerable distance across forest.

Bannerman's Turaco

Kicauan

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Western Plantain-eater

Found in savanna and woodland across West Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. Resident in open habitats.

Bannerman's Turaco

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

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Western Plantain-eater

Endangered

Bannerman's Turaco

About These Birds

Western Plantain-eater

A large turaco (50-54 cm) found in savanna and woodland across West Africa. Grey-brown plumage with a shaggy crest. Frugivore of fig trees and other fruiting woodland trees. Named plantain-eater though rarely eats plantains. Conspicuous and noisy.

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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