Turacos (Musophagidae)
Red-crested Turaco (Tauraco erythrolophus) - HBW 4, p. 501
French: Touraco pauline
German: Rotschopfturako
Spanish: Turaco Crestirrojo
Taxonomy: Opaethus erythrolophus Vieillot, 1819, Angola.
Forms a superspecies with T. bannermani. Monotypic.
Distribution: W & C Angola from lower R Congo S to Chingoroi area, and E to at least Malanje and upper R Cuanza. Sympatric with T. schalowi in many areas.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird feeding at a feeder, then moving away Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 11 August 2006 5 years ago 29 sec 4.6 -
Moving along a perch, and between branches Locality Birdland Park & Gardens, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 19 November 2011 47 weeks ago 27 sec 3.7
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Closeup
Locality Blackbrook Zoological Park, Winkhill, Staffordshire, England, Great Britain
Jonathan Beilby 1 August 2009 3 years ago 4.5 -
Close up of the bird
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Nicole Bouglouan 11 August 2009 3 years ago 4 -
A bird perched in the vegetation
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Nicole Bouglouan 11 August 2009 3 years ago 3 -
Both mates perched close to each other
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Nicole Bouglouan 11 August 2009 3 years ago 3 -
A bird almost sleeping on its perch
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain
Nicole Bouglouan 11 August 2009 3 years ago 3 -
A bird perched, close to his (or her) mate
Locality London Zoo, London, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Nicole Bouglouan 11 August 2010 3 years ago 3
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