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Green Turaco

Green Turaco

Scientific Name: Tauraco persa

Did you know?

They are not strong flyers and can be quite often be seen running through the treetops.

Natural Habitat

West Africa including Senegal, Congo, Gabon, Cameroon, Mali and Gambia.

Diet

Feeds on mainly wild fruits along with leaves flowers and occasionally insects.

Close-up of a Green Turaco at Paultons Park highlighting its green crest and red eye markings
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