- The
turacos make up the bird
family Musophagidae (/ˌmjuːzoʊˈfædʒɪdiː/ "banana-eaters"),
which includes plantain-eaters and go-away-birds. In
southern Africa...
- Šťastný, Karel; Bejček, Vladimír; Vašák,
Pavel (1998). "Turakovití (
Musophagidae)". Svět zvířat V. Ptáci (2) (in Czech). Praha: Albatros, nakladatelství...
- 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...
- Africa,
Knysna loerie, is a
large turaco, one of a
group of
African musophagidae birds. It is a
resident breeder in the
mature evergreen forests of southern...
- placement.
Initial analyses placed the purple-crested
turaco in the
family Musophagidae, but
studies have
indicated that
these birds do not
belong to this family...
- 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...
- "hair" and -fer
meaning "bearing". The
genus now
contains five species:. "
Musophagidae". aviansystematics.org. The
Trust for
Avian Systematics.
Retrieved 2023-07-27...
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Animalia Phylum:
Chordata class: Aves Order:
Musophagiformes Family:
Musophagidae Genus:
Tauraco Species: T. erythrolophus
Binomial name
Tauraco erythrolophus...