10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TURACO»
Discover the use of
turaco in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
turaco and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Tree squirrel - water ...
There are 23 turaco species, most of them 16-21 inches (40-53 cm) long, the size
of a wood pigeon, but the giant or great blue turaco, Corythaeola cristata, is 2'A
feet (75 cm) long, about the size of a pheasant. The wings are short and rounded
...
2
Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Belo Horizonte Zoo (Brazil) had a & hybrid in 1980. IZY 1982. Musophaga
violacea [Violet Turaco] × Tauraco leucotis (() [White-cheeked Turaco] CHR. DRS
. T. leucotis may have breeding contact in se Sudan with Ross's Turaco (
Musophaga ...
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
3
Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
Knysna Turaco (Lourie) Tauracocorythalx 40-42 cm Knysnaloerie The ranges of
this species and the similar Livingstone's Turaco do not overlap so confusion
between them should not arise. The Knysna Turaco differs from the Purple-
crested ...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
4
The Larger Illustrated Guide to Birds of Southern Africa
KNYSNA TURACO (LOURIE) Tauraco corythaix (370a) 40-42 cm The all-green
head, white stripe below the eye and white tips to the crest distinguish this
species from Purple-crested Turaco. Livingstone's and Schalow's turacos differ in
...
Ian Sinclair, P. A. R. Hockey, 2005
5
Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
(38-43 cm) Weight: Unknown Clutch size: 2-3 eggs Incubation: 16-18 days Diet:
Fruit Habitat: Montane forest Range: Bamenda Highlands, Cameroon, Africa
Bannerman's turaco has a posture and physique that suggest a curassow or a ...
THE STRANGE CASE OF THE VANISHING TURACO In a remote patch in the
deep south of Ethiopia lives one of the country's rarest, most beautiful and most
enigmatic birds – the Prince Ruspoli's turaco, first introduced to the world in the ...
Stuart Butler, Dean Starnes, 2009
7
Bird Coloration: Mechanisms and measurements
See Bannerman's Turaco Tauraco corythaix. See Knysna Turaco Tauraco
erythrolaphus. See Red-crested Turaco Tauraco fischeri. See Fischer's Turaco
Tauraco hartlaubi. See Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco leucolophus. See White-
crested ...
Geoffrey Edward Hill, Kevin J. McGraw, 2006
8
Birds of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi
Hartlaub's Turaco Tauraco hartlaubi 43cm, 17” Dark-crowned turaco with a short
rounded blue-back crest, obvious oval white loral spot, red eye-ring and white
line below the eye: bill very dark red. Wings and tail rather dark violet-blue. HH
EA ...
Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2004
9
CRC Handbook of Avian Body Masses, Second Edition
Turaco B 10 965 857 1231 394 Tauraco persa Guinea.Turaco B 6 306 280 350
266,.394 Tauraco livingstonii Livingstone's. Turaco F 1 249 Kenya 120 Tauraco
schalowi Schalow's.Turaco B 70 142 300 Angola 266 Tauraco corythaix Knysna.
John B. Dunning, Jr., 2007
The riverine forest along this stretch of the Genale River is a prime locality for
sighting one of Africa's rarest birds, the beautiful Prince Ruspoli's turaco. This
large and colourful frugivore is named after the Italian explorer who first collected
a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TURACO»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
turaco is used in the context of the following news items.
National Zookeeper Week Highlights The Unsung Heroes
Zookeeper Jordan Wiltse offers a grape to a great blue turaco at the Sedgwick County Zoo's Tropics exhibit. Nadya Faulx. Visitors and zookeepers gather ... «KMUW, Jul 15»
Uganda to host roadshow for licensing round
... Rukungiri and Kanungu Districts, Mvule (344sq km) in Moyo and Yumbe Districts together with Turaco (425sq km) and Kanywantaba (344sq km) in Ntoroko ... «OilOnline, Jun 15»
Zoo's Spring Spectacular 'on steroids this year'
Michelle Gibes and Michelle Coronado, second-year students in the program, introduced visitors to a 22-year-old red-crested turaco, a type of bird. The bird at ... «Ventura County Star, Mar 15»
Zoo Day: Livingstone's turaco
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - A Livingstone's turaco is the only bird that has pigment in its feathers, creating beautiful, vibrant colors. In this Zoo Day video, Jessica ... «CBS 8 San Diego, Mar 15»
ON YOUR DOORSTEP A different way
Built by Grahamstown attorney John Haydock and his family, they've named it the Turaco Link – after the bird that you'll often encounter in the ravines' forests ... «Grocott's Mail Online, Mar 15»
Uganda launches first petroleum exploration licensing round since …
The six blocks are Ngassa, Taitai & Karuka, Ngaji, Mvule, Turaco and Kanywantaba. The ministry said all blocks have seismic and well data acquired by oil ... «Out-Law.com, Feb 15»
New violet turaco chick on display at Rosamond Gifford Zoo in …
"The hatching of this turaco chick is very exciting and valuable to the genetic pool, as its parents are founders for the North American population," Fox said in a ... «Syracuse.com, Dec 14»
Chager maintains lead as Loldiaga Hills claim top drivers at 62 KCB …
Today (yesterday), Turaco stage was very tricky and I drove a bit cautiously – so Tundo beat us on that stage. Considering that I retired at Loldaiga last time, ... «The Standard Digital News, Sep 14»
Will reunited with beloved bird thanks to power of a tweet
Exotic bird breeder Will Rees was feeding one of his Guinea Turacos when the bird - a colourful fruit-eating native of West Africa - escaped the pensioner's ... «South Wales Guardian, Jul 14»
Tough outing: Batian View to run as power stage during KCB M …
Friday June 27 will see crews tackle the 8km stage at Turaco, proced to an 8km Kisima stage, before ending the Day's competitive run with the 3.1km spectator ... «The Standard Digital News, Jun 14»
