Yellow-billed Turaco

The Yellow-billed Turaco is a species of bird in the Musophagidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.

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The Yellow-billed Turaco is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Yellow-billed Turaco (Tauraco macrorhynchus) is a species of bird in the Musophagidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Tauraco macrorhynchus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

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The Yellow-billed Turaco (Tauraco macrorhynchus) is an African endemic with a large range. It can be found in Angola, Cabinda, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South-west Cameroon, South West Congo Republic, Southwest Zaire, the Republic of the Congo and Democratic Republic of the Congo. This species' geographical distribution is similar to the Green Turaco, except that the Yellow-billed Turaco prefers primary forests. More

Order : Cuculiformes
Family : Musophagidae
Genus : Tauraco
Species : macrorhynchus
Authority : (Fraser, 1839)