Turacos

Purple-crested Turaco

Gallirex porphyreolophus

The Purple-crested Turaco (Gallirex porphyreolophus) is a 259 g woodland bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Turacos

Order

Musophagiformes

Weight

259 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

9

Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons