Yellow-billed Turaco

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Yellow-billed Turaco (<em>Tauraco macrorhynchus</em>) is a species of Turacos (<em>Musophagidae</em>) in the order Turacos.

Overview

Yellow-billed Turaco (Tauraco macrorhynchus) is a species of Turacos (Musophagidae) in the order Turacos.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Tauraco; binomial: Tauraco macrorhynchus; authority: (Fraser, 1839).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Placed in Musophaga by Perktaş et al. (2020) with which it forms a distinct clade. Also see Veron & Winney (2000).

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