White-bellied Go-away
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White-bellied Go-away
(Turaco Musophagidae family)
Criniferoides leucogaster
More information on this bird click here
http://www.honoluluzoo.org/go_away_bird.htm
Map and range not to any scale nor is it absolute.
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Ethiopia to E. Tanzania
This Turaco likes dry open scrub and woodland.
Its names comes from the sound it makes, "go-wayeerr".
It also can make a loud bark. Mostly eats fruit, flowers and some seed pods.
Approximately 20 inches head to tail.
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Captive bird. Private collection
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The bird on the right is a Double-toothed Barbet.
To see a better image of the Double-toothed Barbet click HERE.
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