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Hartlaub's Turaco

Tauraco hartlaubi

Description:

It's a sedentary bird. Most of the time they live single, just sometimes they can be found in paires. Most of the time they are sitting in fruit trees or "running" along the branch of a tree. When they fly you can see bigger bright red parts a the wings. szize about 41 cm;

Habitat:

aqua terra zoo Vienna; in the wilde: found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda; forest of the high lands

Notes:

It looked like as the bird was extremely courious what I was doing...

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4 Comments

Saarbrigger
Saarbrigger 12 years ago

Thanks Marta for the nice comment. I will add it.

The MnMs
The MnMs 12 years ago

Very pretty bird! you can also add it to the new mission for captive animals :-)

Saarbrigger
Saarbrigger 12 years ago

Thanks Satyen. I like this bird too. It's really cute.

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Very pretty bird and great shots.

Saarbrigger
Spotted by
Saarbrigger

Wien, Wien, Austria

Spotted on Jan 4, 2012
Submitted on Jan 8, 2012

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