Green Turaco
Tauraco persa
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="tauraco-persa"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/tauraco-persa/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/tauraco-persa/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/tauraco-persa/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="tauraco-persa"></birdfyi-bird>The Green Turaco (Tauraco persa) is a bird species in the family Musophagidae (turacos), within the order Musophagiformes (turacos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 35.6 cm and a weight of 290.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
On this page
Giới Thiệu
A medium-sized turaco (40-43 cm) found in forests and forest edges across West Africa from Senegal to Togo. Bright green plumage with crimson wing patches and a rounded green crest. Frugivore. One of the most widespread West African turacos.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 35,6 cm | 14.0 in |
| Khối Lượng | 290,6666666666667 g | 10.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Found in forests and forest edges across West Africa from Senegal to Togo. Resident in lowland forest.
Diet & Feeding
West African forest frugivore; feeds on diverse berries, figs, and drupes. Supplements with flowers and occasional invertebrates.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 21-23 days. Fledging: 26-28 days.
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Loud, resonant screaming calls with carrying quality; musical harsh notes audible across dense riverine forest.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Musophagiformes (Turacos) |
| Họ | Musophagidae (Turacos) |
| Genus | Tauraco |
| Loài | Tauraco persa |
Distribution
Green Turaco has been recorded in 5 countries.
countries highlighted
External Databases
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
What does the Green Turaco eat?
Where does the Green Turaco live?
Is the Green Turaco endangered?
How does the Green Turaco nest?
What does the Green Turaco sound like?
How big is the Green Turaco?
What order and family does the Green Turaco belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Musophagidae family