Violet Turaco

Tauraco violaceus - Touraco violet

Touraco violet
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Musophagiformes

  • Family
    :

    Musophagidés

  • Genus
    :

    Tauraco

  • Species
    :

    violaceus

Descriptor

Isert, 1788

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 50 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Touraco violet
adult
Touraco violet

Violet Turaco (Tauraco violaceus) is a species of bird in the Musophagidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Touraco violet,
  • Turaco violáceo,
  • turaco-violeta,
  • Schildturako,
  • viola turákó,
  • Violette Toerako,
  • Turaco violetto,
  • lila turako,
  • Fioletturako,
  • turako fialový,
  • banánovec obecný,
  • Violturako,
  • guineanviolettiturako,
  • turac violaci,
  • turak fioletowy,
  • Фиолетовый гологлазый турако,
  • ニシムラサキエボシドリ,
  • 紫蕉鹃,
  • 紫蕉鵑,

Voice song and cries

Touraco violet
adult

Habitat

Touraco violet
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Rural Gardens, Urban Areas

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 27-09-2013
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