Tauraco (Green and Purple Turacos)

Species in this group

Tauraco porphyreolophus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

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Tauraco hartlaubi

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC

Tauraco corythaix

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Tauraco leucolophus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Tauraco schalowi

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

LC

Tauraco livingstonii

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

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Tauraco schuettii

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Tauraco macrorhynchus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

LC

Tauraco persa

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

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Tauraco leucotis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~40%

Mar

~40%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~40%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~40%

Oct

~40%

Nov

~40%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Green and Purple Turacos

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 126 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 10	~60%
	Livingstone's Turaco			~40%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~30%
2	uMkhuze Game Reserve	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 10	~60%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~60%
3	Aberdare National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 10	~60%
	Hartlaub's Turaco			~60%
4	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 10	~50%
	Knysna Turaco			~50%
5	Arusha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 10	~50%
	Hartlaub's Turaco			~50%
6	Kidepo Valley National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 10	~50%
	White-crested Turaco			~50%
7	Kafue National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 10	~50%
	Schalow's Turaco			~50%
8	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 10	~40%
	Black-billed Turaco			~40%
9	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 10	~40%
	Black-billed Turaco			~40%
10	Taï National Park	🇨🇮 Ivory Coast	1 of 10	~40%
	Yellow-billed Turaco			~40%
11	Liwonde National Park	🇲🇼 Malawi	1 of 10	~30%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~30%
12	Odzala-Kokoua National Park	🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo	1 of 10	~30%
	Green Turaco			~30%
13	Bale Mountains National Park	🇪🇹 Ethiopia	1 of 10	~30%
	White-Cheeked Turaco			~30%
14	Gorongosa National Park	🇲🇿 Mozambique	2 of 10	~30%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~20%
	Livingstone's Turaco			~10%
15	Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 10	~20%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~20%
16	Kruger National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	2 of 10	~20%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~20%
	Knysna Turaco			<5%
17	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 10	~20%
	Black-billed Turaco			~20%
18	Ruaha National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 10	~20%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~20%
19	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 10	~20%
	Black-billed Turaco			~20%
20	Nairobi National Park	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 10	~20%
	Hartlaub's Turaco			~20%
21	South Luangwa National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	2 of 10	~20%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~20%
	Schalow's Turaco			<5%
22	Gonarezhou National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 10	~20%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~20%
23	Lower Zambezi National Park	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 10	~10%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~10%
24	Ngorongoro Conservation Area	🇹🇿 Tanzania	2 of 10	~10%
	Schalow's Turaco			~10%
	Hartlaub's Turaco			<5%
25	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 10	~10%
	Hartlaub's Turaco			~10%
26	Mana Pools National Park	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 10	~10%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~10%
27	Masai Mara National Reserve	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 10	~10%
	Schalow's Turaco			~10%
28	Mikumi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 10	~10%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~10%
29	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1 of 10	~10%
	White-crested Turaco			~10%
30	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 10	~10%
	Knysna Turaco			~10%
31	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 10	<5%
	Schalow's Turaco			<5%
32	Akagera National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 10	<5%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			<5%
33	Virunga National Park	🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo	1 of 10	<5%
	Black-billed Turaco			<5%
34	Serengeti National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 10	<5%
	Schalow's Turaco			<5%
35	Lake Manyara National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1 of 10	<5%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			<5%
36	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1 of 10	<5%
	Black-billed Turaco			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Harare	🇿🇼 Zimbabwe	1 of 10	~80%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~80%
2	Durban	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 10	~30%
	Purple-Crested Turaco			~30%
3	Accra	🇬🇭 Ghana	1 of 10	~20%
	Green Turaco			~20%
4	Lilongwe	🇲🇼 Malawi	1 of 10	~20%
	Schalow's Turaco			~20%
5	Lusaka	🇿🇲 Zambia	1 of 10	~10%
	Schalow's Turaco			~10%
6	Nairobi	🇰🇪 Kenya	1 of 10	~10%
	Hartlaub's Turaco			~10%
7	Serrekunda	🇬🇲 Gambia	1 of 10	<5%
	Green Turaco			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	Moscow Zoo	🇷🇺 Russia	In captivity
3	Pairi Daiza	🇧🇪 Belgium	In captivity
4	ZooParc de Beauval	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
5	SeaWorld Abu Dhabi	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	In captivity
6	Zoorasia	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
7	The Blue Planet	🇩🇰 Denmark	In captivity
8	Parque das Aves	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
9	Barcelona Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
10	Kolmården Wildlife Park	🇸🇪 Sweden	In captivity
11	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
12	Safaripark Beekse Bergen	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
13	La Reserva del Castillo de las Guardas	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
14	Bronx Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
15	Zoológico de Brasília	🇧🇷 Brazil	In captivity
16	Badoca Safari Park	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
17	Tallinn Zoo	🇪🇪 Estonia	In captivity
18	Brookfield Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
19	Safari Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
20	Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
21	Sendaviva	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
22	Safari World	🇹🇭 Thailand	In captivity
23	Los Angeles Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
24	Bearizona	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
25	Parque Zoológico de León - Zooleón	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
26	Toledo Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
27	Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
28	Wildlife World Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
29	Selwo Aventura	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
30	Guadalajara Zoo	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
31	Granby Zoo	🇨🇦 Canada	In captivity
32	Kyiv Zoo	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
33	Fonghuanggu Bird and Ecology Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	In captivity
34	Woodland Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
35	Diergaarde Blijdorp	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
36	Brevard Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
37	Night Safari	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
38	Chiba Zoological Park	🇯🇵 Japan	In captivity
39	Fort Worth Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
40	Oregon Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
41	Lisbon Zoo	🇵🇹 Portugal	In captivity
42	Zoológico Benito Juárez	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
43	Singapore Zoo	🇸🇬 Singapore	In captivity
44	Wilhelma	🇩🇪 Germany	In captivity
45	Blank Park Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
46	Zoo Aquarium de Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
47	Gembira Loka Zoo	🇮🇩 Indonesia	In captivity
48	Chengdu Zoo	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
49	Chapultepec Zoo	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
50	Łódź Zoo	🇵🇱 Poland	In captivity

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Green and Purple Turacos

Species in this group

Purple-Crested Turaco

Hartlaub's Turaco

Knysna Turaco

White-crested Turaco

Schalow's Turaco

Livingstone's Turaco

Black-billed Turaco

Yellow-billed Turaco

Green Turaco

White-Cheeked Turaco

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Green and Purple Turacos

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found