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

Corythaixoides personatus comparado com Tauraco fischeri

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Brown-faced Go-away-bird Fischer's Turaco
Nome científico Corythaixoides personatus Tauraco fischeri
Ordem Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
Família Musophagidae Musophagidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Near Threatened
Comprimento
Envergadura 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 33,8 cm (13.3 in)
Peso 250,0 g (8.82 oz) 252,25 g (8.90 oz)
Dieta Frugivore feeding on berries, figs, and pods in savanna trees. Supplements with flowers, buds, and … Frugivore of East African coastal forest, eating figs, berries, and drupes in the upper canopy. …
Tamanho da postura 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Brown-faced Go-away-bird only

Nenhum

Fischer's Turaco only

Song & Call Comparison

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Canto

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

Fischer's Turaco

Canto

Loud, harsh screaming call with grating quality; coarse notes carrying far across montane East African forest.

Geographic Range & Migration

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Found in East African woodland and savanna from Tanzania to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Resident.

Fischer's Turaco

Found in coastal and riverine forests of East Africa from Somalia to Tanzania. Classified as Near Threatened.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Near Threatened

Fischer'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.

Fischer's Turaco

A medium-sized turaco (40-42 cm) found in coastal and riverine forests of East Africa from Somalia to Tanzania. Green and violet plumage with a red-tipped crest and crimson wing patches. Frugivore. Named after the German explorer Gustav Fischer. Classified as Near Threatened.

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