Rwenzori Turaco vs Yellow-billed Turaco

Gallirex johnstoni 비교 대상 Tauraco macrorhynchus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Rwenzori Turaco Yellow-billed Turaco
학명 Gallirex johnstoni Tauraco macrorhynchus
Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
Musophagidae Musophagidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 33.4 cm (13.1 in) 34.0 cm (13.4 in)
체중 239.0 g (8.43 oz) 243.0 g (8.57 oz)
식성 Frugivore feeding on figs, berries, and drupes in forest canopy. Occasionally takes flowers, leaves, and … Frugivore of Nigerian highland forest, eating figs and forest berries. Supplements diet with flowers and …
산란 수 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Rwenzori Turaco only

없음

Yellow-billed Turaco only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Rwenzori Turaco

노래

Loud, cackling series of harsh notes with nasal quality; raucous calls carrying powerfully through riparian woodland.

Yellow-billed Turaco

노래

Loud, far-carrying scream with coarse nasal quality; harsh grating calls audible across open highland forest.

Geographic Range & Migration

Rwenzori Turaco

Endemic to montane forests of the Albertine Rift, particularly the Rwenzori Mountains, at 2,100-3,600 m.

Yellow-billed Turaco

Found in lowland and montane forests of West and Central Africa from Sierra Leone to DRC. Resident.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Rwenzori Turaco

Least Concern

Yellow-billed Turaco

About These Birds

Rwenzori Turaco

A medium-sized turaco (40-45 cm) endemic to montane forests of the Albertine Rift in East Africa, particularly the Rwenzori Mountains, at 2,100-3,600 m. Dark blue-black plumage with a crimson crest. Frugivore of montane forest. A high-altitude African forest specialist.

Yellow-billed Turaco

A medium-sized turaco (40-43 cm) found in lowland and montane forests of West and Central Africa. Green plumage with a yellow bill and crimson wing patches. Frugivore of forest canopy and edges. Found from Sierra Leone to Democratic Republic of Congo.

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family