RED-CRESTED TURACO
Red-crested turacos live in the treetops of central Africa, spending their days foraging for fruits and berries while hopping from tree to tree.
Both males and females are brillant green in color with crimson, white-tipped crest feathers on the top of the head, a yellow beak, and darker bluish-green feathers on the back and rear
Tauraco erythrolophus
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