Ruwenzori turaco
E577425
The Ruwenzori turaco is a brightly colored, fruit-eating bird of Central African montane forests, known for its striking green, red, and blue plumage and distinctive call.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rwenzori turaco | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird
ⓘ
turaco ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| activityPattern | diurnal ⓘ |
| binomialName | Ruwenzorornis johnstoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| breedingSite | trees ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName |
Ruwenzori lourie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruwenzori turaco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| conservationStatusSystem | IUCN Red List NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | frugivore ⓘ |
| eats | fruit ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Albertine Rift montane forests NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Musophagidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Albertine Rift
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Burundi NERFINISHED ⓘ Democratic Republic of the Congo NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruwenzori Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Rwanda NERFINISHED ⓘ Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Ruwenzorornis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
Afro-montane forest
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ |
| hasFeatherPigment |
turacin
ⓘ
turacoverdin ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| locomotion | arboreal ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Central Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nestType | platform nest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brightly colored plumage
ⓘ
distinctive call ⓘ |
| order | Musophagiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
blue
ⓘ
green ⓘ red ⓘ |
| rangeType | restricted-range species ⓘ |
| region | East-Central Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
often seen in pairs
ⓘ
sometimes in small groups ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalElevationRange | high-elevation forests ⓘ |
| usesPigmentFor |
green coloration
ⓘ
red wing coloration ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | loud call ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rwenzori turaco