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Brown-faced Go-away-bird

Corythaixoides personatus

Least Concern
翼展
41.2 cm
体重
250.0 g
Musophagidae
Musophagiformes

关于

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 41.2 cm 16.2 in
体重 250.0 g 8.82 oz

识别

羽毛

Olive-capped Coua: olive-green crown; gray body; white below; bare blue facial skin; long graduated tail; Madagascar endemic

Habitat & Range

分布范围

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

Diet & Feeding

Frugivore feeding on berries, figs, and pods in savanna trees. Supplements with flowers, buds, and occasional insects.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PL.

产卵数

2-3

声音

鸣唱

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

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Musophagiformes (Turacos)
Musophagidae (Turacos)
Genus Corythaixoides
物种 Corythaixoides personatus

Distribution

Brown-faced Go-away-bird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the Brown-faced Go-away-bird eat?
Frugivore feeding on berries, figs, and pods in savanna trees. Supplements with flowers, buds, and occasional insects.
Where does the Brown-faced Go-away-bird live?
Found in East African woodland and savanna from Tanzania to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. Resident.
Is the Brown-faced Go-away-bird endangered?
The Brown-faced Go-away-bird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Brown-faced Go-away-bird nest?
Nest type: PL.
What does the Brown-faced Go-away-bird sound like?
Loud, cackling kow-kow-kow; harsh grating series of calls carrying well across dry open woodland habitat.
How big is the Brown-faced Go-away-bird?
The Brown-faced Go-away-bird has a wingspan of 41.2 cm, weight of 250.0 g.
What order and family does the Brown-faced Go-away-bird belong to?
The Brown-faced Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides personatus) belongs to the order Musophagiformes and the family Musophagidae.

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