Species profile
Green Turaco
Tauraco persa
Quick answer
REMARK. — Different observations, with no photos or sound records, in the center of Burkina Faso, Bangr-Weoogo Urban Park, Ouagadougou, from X. 2002 to VII. 2004 made by a single observer (ABC 2020), probably belong to escaped birds or are a misidentification.
- Scientific name
- Tauraco persa
- Family
- Musophagidae
- Order
- Musophagiformes
- Genus
- Tauraco
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Green Turaco in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Musophagidae
- Bannerman's Turaco (Tauraco bannermani)
- Black-billed Turaco (Tauraco schuettii)
- Brown-faced Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides personatus)
- Eastern Plantain-eater (Crinifer zonurus)
- Fischer's Turaco (Tauraco fischeri)
- Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata)
- Grey Go-away-bird (Corythaixoides concolor)
- Hartlaub's Turaco (Tauraco hartlaubi)