Great Blue Turaco vs Red-crested Turaco
Corythaeola cristata 비교 대상 Tauraco erythrolophus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Great Blue Turaco | Red-crested Turaco |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Corythaeola cristata | Tauraco erythrolophus |
| 목 | Musophagiformes | Musophagiformes |
| 과 | Musophagidae | Musophagidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 64.3 cm (25.3 in) | 34.0 cm (13.4 in) |
| 체중 | 964.75 g (34.03 oz) | 267.5 g (9.44 oz) |
| 식성 | Frugivore feeding on figs, berries, and drupes in lowland tropical forest canopy. Occasionally takes flowers, … | Feeds on forest fruits, figs, and berries in Angolan forest canopy. Supplements diet with flowers … |
| 산란 수 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Great Blue Turaco
Harsh, far-carrying kow-kow call with nasal buzzy quality; loud rasping notes repeated insistently from treetops.
Red-crested Turaco
Loud, musical call with resonant carrying quality; rich melodic notes echoing through dense West African forest.
Geographic Range & Migration
Great Blue Turaco
Found in tropical rainforests of West and Central Africa from Guinea to Democratic Republic of Congo. Resident.
Red-crested Turaco
Found in open woodland and forest edges of Angola and adjacent areas. An Angolan near-endemic.
보전 상태
Great Blue Turaco
Red-crested Turaco
How to Tell Them Apart
Great Blue Turaco
Red-capped Coua: rufous crown and nape; gray body; white below; bare blue facial skin; long tail; Madagascar endemic; capped pattern
Red-crested Turaco
Scale-feathered Malkoha: scaly-patterned feathers; dark green above; buff below; bare red orbital skin; long dark tail; scaled texture
About These Birds
Great Blue Turaco
서아프리카와 중앙아프리카의 열대 우림에 서식하는 장관을 이루는 대형 투라코(70~76cm)로, 파란색과 초록색, 적갈색이 혼합된 깃털과 뚜렷한 볏이 특징적이다. 과식성이며 시끄러운 울음소리를 낸다.
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.