Red-crested Turaco vs Schalow's Turaco

Tauraco erythrolophus 比較対象 Tauraco schalowi

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Red-crested Turaco Schalow's Turaco
学名 Tauraco erythrolophus Tauraco schalowi
Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
Musophagidae Musophagidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 34.0 cm (13.4 in) 36.2 cm (14.3 in)
体重 267.5 g (9.44 oz) 235.66666666666666 g (8.31 oz)
食性 Feeds on forest fruits, figs, and berries in Angolan forest canopy. Supplements diet with flowers … Feeds on berries, figs, and forest fruits in central African highland forest. Supplements with flowers, …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Red-crested Turaco only

None

Schalow's Turaco only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-crested Turaco

さえずり

Loud, musical call with resonant carrying quality; rich melodic notes echoing through dense West African forest.

Schalow's Turaco

さえずり

Loud, musical screaming call with rich quality; clear resonant tones audible far across South African forest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Red-crested Turaco

Found in open woodland and forest edges of Angola and adjacent areas. An Angolan near-endemic.

Schalow's Turaco

Found in forests and woodlands of East Africa from Kenya to Zambia and Malawi. Resident.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Red-crested Turaco

Least Concern

Schalow's Turaco

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How to Tell Them Apart

Red-crested Turaco

羽毛

Scale-feathered Malkoha: scaly-patterned feathers; dark green above; buff below; bare red orbital skin; long dark tail; scaled texture

Schalow's Turaco

羽毛

Levaillant's Cuckoo: brown-streaked above; white below with streaked throat; long dark tail; crested; African crested cuckoo

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About These Birds

Red-crested Turaco

A medium-sized turaco (43-47 cm) found in open woodland and forest edges of Angola and adjacent areas. Green plumage with a prominent red crest tipped white. Crimson wing patches. Frugivore of woodland and forest edge trees. An Angolan near-endemic.

Schalow's Turaco

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.

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