Biology:Rwenzori turaco

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Short description: Species of bird

Rwenzori turaco
GallirexJohnstoniKeulemans.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Musophagiformes
Family: Musophagidae
Genus: Gallirex
Species:
G. johnstoni
Binomial name
Gallirex johnstoni
Sharpe, 1901
Synonyms

Musophaga johnstoni

The Rwenzori turaco (Gallirex johnstoni) is a bird in the family Musophagidae. It is native to the Albertine Rift montane forests.

The Rwenzori turaco is a herbivorous bird: about 92% of its diet consists of fruit and 6.3% of leaves.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1101389 entry