Rwenzori Turaco

Gallirex johnstoni

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForestPlatform nestMedium · 240 g

When to see the Rwenzori Turaco

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rwenzori Turaco

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 3 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Burundi.

About the Rwenzori Turaco

The Rwenzori turaco is a bird in the family Musophagidae. It is native to the Albertine Rift montane forests.

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