白梢冠蕉鵑

分类位置

同属物种

Bannerman's Turaco

Bannerman's Turaco

Black-billed Turaco

Black-billed Turaco

Fischer's Turaco

Fischer's Turaco

绿冠蕉鹃

Guinea Turaco

Hartlaub's Turaco

Hartlaub's Turaco

Livingstone's Turaco

Livingstone's Turaco

形态与习性

The Knysna turaco (Tauraco corythaix), or, in South Africa, Knysna loerie, is a large turaco, one of a group of African musophagidae birds. It is a resident breeder in the mature evergreen forests of southern and eastern South Africa, and Eswatini. It was formerly sometimes considered to be a subspecies of the green turaco of West Africa. The Livingstone's and Schalow's turacos were once considered subspecies. This species lays two eggs in a shallow platform nest made from sticks and placed in a