Turacos

Musophagidae · 24 species

Turacos (Musophagidae) is a family of 24 bird species in the order Musophagiformes. They live mostly in forest, woodland, grassland habitats. The smallest is the Schalow's Turaco and the largest the Great Blue Turaco.

Bannerman's Turaco Tauraco bannermani
Bare-faced Go-away-bird Corythaixoides personatus
Black-billed Turaco Tauraco schuettii
Black-faced Go-away-bird Corythaixoides leopoldi
Eastern Plantain-eater Crinifer zonurus
Fischer's Turaco Tauraco fischeri
Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
Grey Go-away-bird Corythaixoides concolor
Guinea Turaco Tauraco persa
Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi
Knysna Turaco Tauraco corythaix
Livingstone's Turaco Tauraco livingstonii
Purple-crested Turaco Gallirex porphyreolophus
Red-crested Turaco Tauraco erythrolophus
Ross's Turaco Musophaga rossae
Ruspoli's Turaco Tauraco ruspolii
Rwenzori Turaco Gallirex johnstoni
Schalow's Turaco Tauraco schalowi
Violet Turaco Musophaga violacea
Western Plantain-eater Crinifer piscator
White-bellied Go-away-bird Criniferoides leucogaster
White-cheeked Turaco Tauraco leucotis
White-crested Turaco Tauraco leucolophus
Yellow-billed Turaco Tauraco macrorhynchus