- The
turacos make up the bird
family Musophagidae (/ˌmjuːzoʊˈfædʒɪdiː/ "banana-eaters"),
which includes plantain-eaters and go-away-birds. In
southern Africa...
- go-away-bird (Crinifer leucogaster) is a bird of
eastern Africa in the
family Musophagidae,
commonly known as turacos.
German naturalist Eduard Rüppell described...
- rossae) is a
mainly bluish-purple
African bird of the
turaco family,
Musophagidae. This
species expresses very
little ****ual dimorphism, with both males...
- tops however, they can
display the
agility which is ****ociated with the
Musophagidae, as they run
along tree
limbs and jump from
branch to branch. They can...
- go-away-bird (Crinifer personatus) is a
species of bird in the
family Musophagidae which is
native to the
eastern Afrotropics. It is
named for its distinctive...
-
great blue
turaco (Corythaeola cristata) is a bird
species of the
family Musophagidae. At 70–76 cm (28–30 in) in length, it is the
largest species of turaco...
- Schalow's
turaco (Tauraco schalowi) is a
frugivorous bird in the
family Musophagidae. This bird's
common name and
Latin binomial commemorate the
German banker...
-
responsible for the
bright green coloration of
several birds of the
family Musophagidae, most
notably the turaco. It is
chemically related to turacin, a red...
- Livingstone's
turaco (Tauraco livingstonii) is a
species of bird in the
family Musophagidae,
which was
named for
Charles Livingstone, the
brother of
David Livingstone...
-
Menelikornis is a
genus of
African birds in the
family Musophagidae. It
contains the
following species:
International Ornithological Congress (January...
