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Fischer's Turaco
Sign in to saveAlso known as Tauraco fischeri, Fischerís turaco, Fischeris turaco
species of bird
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Within Vinony's link graph, Fischer's Turaco is referenced by 45 other articles, and connects out to Turaco, Kenya and United Nations.
It sits within the topics Birds described in 1878, Birds of East Africa and Commons link from Wikidata.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Near Threatenedvia IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Near Threatened
- taxon name
- Tauraco fischeri
- Commons category
- Tauraco fischeri
- Commons gallery
- Tauraco fischeri
- taxon common name
- turaco-oriental
- litter size
- 2
- egg incubation period
- 22
- short name
- T. fischeri
- taxon range
- Africa
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Encyclopedic overview
Fischer's turaco (Tauraco fischeri) is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae. It is found in Coastal East Africa, including Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss and trapping for the wildlife trade.
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