Page 2 of 31 plantain-eater are used almost interchangeably (along with the South African "loerie" or Musophaga violacea. Violet turaco has a loud cooroo-cooroo call. Violet Turaco Musophaga Violacea By Thomas Brown We would like to show you a description here but the site won t allow us. As a unique trait to this family, the plumage has two pigments that do not exist in any other bird: turacine (a red colour) and turacoverdin (a green colour). The cere is the area with the nostrils above the beak. your own Pins on Pinterest Turacos are eye-catching jungle birds that are only found on the African continent. Jun 9, 2013 - This Pin was discovered by mohan doshi. The common names turaco and . 2013/12/03 - このピンは、Haviva Ivryさんが見つけました。あなたも Pinterest で自分だけのピンを見つけて保存しましょう！ ... Report the found bird on our Bird Registers for free and we will do a pet match to display any birds which match in the area. This is a stray Violet Turaco (from West Africa) Plumage is a bright deep Violet/Blue with yellow, white and deep red markings on the head. In fact, 45% of pet birds in the United States are budgies. Worldwide it is the most popular pet after the dog or cat. Green-Naped Pheasant Pigeons Nicobar Pigeons Project Fly Free Violet Turaco pair fostering two White Cheek Turaco chicks. Discover (and save!) … Tauraco, the blue or violet turacos Musophaga, the grey turacos Corythaixoides and Crinifer, and the Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola. Tree of life musophaga violacea. The violet turaco is native to West Africa and lives on a fruit-based diet. Musophaga violacea taxonomy id. Violet and White Cheeks are both turaco species but of different genera. Male budgies have blue ceres, and females have white, pink or brown ceres.