Hartlaub's turaco

Hartlaub's turaco
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Musophagiformes
Family:Musophagidae
Genus:Tauraco
Species: T. hartlaubi
Binomial name
Tauraco hartlaubi
(Fischer & Reichenow, 1884)

The Hartlaub's turaco (Tauraco hartlaubi) is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae. It is found in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German physician and ornithologist Gustav Hartlaub.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Tauraco hartlaubi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 180–159–160.
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