Red-Crested Turaco Tauraco erythrolophus
Hollywood alert! A red-crested turaco was featured in the 1998 film The Parent Trap.
ORIGIN:
Western Angola
HABITAT:
Rainforests
HEIGHT/WEIGHT:
7-12 oz
DIET:
Small invertebrates, fruits and seeds
PREDATORS:
NATURAL DEFENSES:
Sharp nails
REPRODUCTION:
Lay 2-3 eggs at one time
THREATS:
Habitat loss
LIFE EXPECTANCY:
9 yrs
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