Lady Ross's Turaco

Salpornis salvadori

Lady Ross's Turaco is a medium-sized bird native to East Africa. It is known for its vibrant plumage, featuring a striking combination of green, red, and white feathers. This species is predominantly arboreal, often found in dense forests and wooded areas. Lady Ross's Turaco is known for its distinctive vocalizations, consisting of a variety of calls and whistles. It primarily feeds on fruits and insects, using its strong bill to forage for food. While not currently listed as threatened, habitat loss and deforestation pose potential risks to its population in the future.

Habitat: Dense forests and wooded areas