Hartlaub's turaco
Tauraco hartlaubi
Hartlaub's turaco is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
Hartlaub's turaco (Tauraco hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German physician and ornithologist Gustav Hartlaub.
Breeding
Heartlaub's turacos are monogamous, territorial and solitary nesters. Their courtship time varies from region to region. Male birds try to impress females with their dancing and their bright colors. Female birds usually lay two eggs, which are dull white and oval-shaped.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Musophagiformes
- Family
- Musophagidae
- Genus
- Tauraco
- Conservation status
- Least concern
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco) endangered?
- The IUCN Red List places Tauraco hartlaubi, commonly known as the Hartlaub's turaco, in the «Least concern» category. «Least concern» means it is not currently threatened.
- Where does Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco) live?
- Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco) is found in Africa.
- What family does Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco) belong to?
- Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco) belongs to the family Musophagidae, in the order Musophagiformes.
- What colour is Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco)?
- The plumage of Tauraco hartlaubi (Hartlaub's turaco) combines these colours: Green.
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