Rwenzori Turaco vs Red-crested Turaco

Gallirex johnstoni เปรียบเทียบกับ Tauraco erythrolophus

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Rwenzori Turaco Red-crested Turaco
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Gallirex johnstoni Tauraco erythrolophus
อันดับ Musophagiformes Musophagiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Musophagidae Musophagidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 33.4 cm (13.1 in) 34.0 cm (13.4 in)
น้ำหนัก 239.0 g (8.43 oz) 267.5 g (9.44 oz)
อาหาร Frugivore feeding on figs, berries, and drupes in forest canopy. Occasionally takes flowers, leaves, and … Feeds on forest fruits, figs, and berries in Angolan forest canopy. Supplements diet with flowers …
จำนวนไข่ 1-2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

ถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยร่วมกัน

Rwenzori Turaco only

ไม่มี

Red-crested Turaco only

ไม่มี

Song & Call Comparison

Rwenzori Turaco

เสียงร้อง

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

Red-crested Turaco

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Rwenzori Turaco

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

Red-crested Turaco

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

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Rwenzori Turaco

Least Concern

Red-crested 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.

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.

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