Turacos

White-crested Turaco

Tauraco leucolophus

The White-crested Turaco (Tauraco leucolophus) is a 219 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Turacos

Order

Musophagiformes

Weight

219 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

10

Recorded in Uganda, Kenya, Nigeria, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Rep., S. Sudan, Sudan, ZZ, Germany.

Where to see it: Djoubissi (general area) (Central African Republic); Ngaoundaba Ranch (Cameroon); Benoue NP (Cameroon); Rafai, Mbomou, Central African Republic (Central African Republic); Akagera NP · Pls if possible, use more specific locations. (Rwanda).

Photo: (c) Sandra Keller, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist