Brown-faced Go-away-bird vs Yellow-billed Turaco

Corythaixoides personatus comparado com Tauraco macrorhynchus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Brown-faced Go-away-bird Yellow-billed Turaco
Nome científico Corythaixoides personatus Tauraco macrorhynchus
Ordem Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
Família Musophagidae Musophagidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 41,2 cm (16.2 in) 34,0 cm (13.4 in)
Peso 250,0 g (8.82 oz) 243,0 g (8.57 oz)
Dieta Frugivore feeding on berries, figs, and pods in savanna trees. Supplements with flowers, buds, and … Frugivore of Nigerian highland forest, eating figs and forest berries. Supplements diet with flowers and …
Tamanho da postura 2-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Brown-faced Go-away-bird only

Nenhum

Yellow-billed 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.

Yellow-billed Turaco

Canto

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

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

Yellow-billed Turaco

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

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Least Concern

Yellow-billed 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.

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.

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