About the Livingstone's Turaco
Livingstone's turaco is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae, which was named for Charles Livingstone, the brother of David Livingstone.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Musophagiformes |
| Family | Turacos (Musophagidae) |
| Species | Tauraco livingstonii |
| Species Codes | livtur1, LITU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Livingstone's Turaco belong to?
The Livingstone's Turaco (Tauraco livingstonii) belongs to the Turacos family (Musophagidae), in the order Musophagiformes.
How can I identify the Livingstone's Turaco?
Livingstone's turaco is a species of bird in the family Musophagidae, which was named for Charles Livingstone, the brother of David Livingstone....
Where can I report a Livingstone's Turaco sighting?
You can log sightings of Livingstone's Turaco on eBird (ebird.org) using species code livtur1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Musophagiformes
Order
23
Species in Family
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