Rwenzori Turaco

Gallirex johnstoni Sharpe, 1901

Musophagidae — Turacos

Rwenzori Turaco Gallirex johnstoni is a bird in the order Musophagiformes and the family Musophagidae, the turacos. It occurs in central Africa, where it has a breeding range in the central part of the continent. It was described by Sharpe in 1901.

Order
Musophagiformes
Family
Musophagidae — Turacos
Breeding range
Africa: c
Rwenzori Turaco
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Tours where you can spot this bird

17 tours in Uganda

21 Days Uganda and Rwanda Birding: Elgon, Semuliki and Nyungwe
21 Days Uganda and Rwanda Birding: Elgon, Semuliki and Nyungwe
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 21 days

A private Entebbe-to-Kigali birding journey combining Mount Elgon, several Semuliki forest days, Lake Mburo, Bwindi and two full days in Nyu...

25 Days Uganda Birding: Elgon, Karamoja and the Western Forests
25 Days Uganda Birding: Elgon, Karamoja and the Western Forests
Uganda / Entebbe Custom tour 25 days

A country-spanning Uganda birding journey through Mount Elgon, Pian Upe, Matheniko and Kidepo, followed by Budongo, Semuliki, Bwindi, Mgahin...

24 Days Uganda and Rwanda Birding: Savannas and Albertine Forests
24 Days Uganda and Rwanda Birding: Savannas and Albertine Forests
Uganda / Entebbe Custom tour 24 days

An Entebbe-to-Kigali journey through Uganda’s major birding habitats, Mgahinga, Akagera and Nyungwe, with time for forest specialties and ...

16-Day Uganda Albertine Rift Birding Safari
16-Day Uganda Albertine Rift Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Custom tour 16 days

Travel from Lake Mburo to Mgahinga and Bwindi, then explore Semuliki, Budongo and Murchison Falls on a 16-day birding journey with primate t...

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10-Day Uganda and Rwanda Wildlife, Culture and Birding Tour
10-Day Uganda and Rwanda Wildlife, Culture and Birding Tour
Uganda / Kampala Private tour 10 days

Ten private days connect Uganda’s Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth with Lake Bunyonyi, Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, Lake Kivu and Kig...

14-Day Albertine Rift Endemic African Birding Tour
14-Day Albertine Rift Endemic African Birding Tour
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 14 days

A western Uganda specialist tour through Semuliki, Kibale, the Rwenzori and Bwindi, focused on Albertine Rift and Guinea–Congo biome birds...

18-Day Uganda Birding and Primates Tour
18-Day Uganda Birding and Primates Tour
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 18 days

An extensive Uganda safari combining Mabamba, Murchison Falls, Budongo, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi and Lake Mburo with birding and prim...

14-Day Uganda Forest Birding Safari
14-Day Uganda Forest Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 14 days

A forest-focused circuit through Budongo, Kaniyo Pabidi, Kibale, Semuliki, Maramagambo and Bwindi for Uganda’s lowland and Albertine Rift ...

11-Day Uganda–Rwanda Apes and Aves Safari
11-Day Uganda–Rwanda Apes and Aves Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 11 days

A birding and primate journey through Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi and Rwanda’s Volcanoes region, combining forest birds, game viewing ...

15-Day Uganda Photography, Primates and Birding Safari
15-Day Uganda Photography, Primates and Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 15 days

A photography-led birding and primate safari combining Murchison Falls, Budongo, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi and Rwanda’s Volcanoes re...

16-Day Albertine Rift Endemic Birding Safari
16-Day Albertine Rift Endemic Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 16 days

A specialist western Uganda route focused on Albertine Rift endemics, with birding in Mgahinga, Bwindi, the Rwenzori foothills, Semuliki and...

17-Day Uganda Birding and Wildlife Safari
17-Day Uganda Birding and Wildlife Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 17 days

A birding and wildlife journey from Entebbe through Murchison Falls, Budongo, Kibale, Semuliki, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi, Lake Mburo and Mabi...

21-Day Multi-Habitat Uganda Birding Tour
21-Day Multi-Habitat Uganda Birding Tour
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 21 days

A three-week Uganda birding circuit across wetlands, savannah, lowland and montane forests, Albertine Rift habitats and eastern grasslands....

Ultimate 26-Day Tailor-Made Uganda Birding Safari
Ultimate 26-Day Tailor-Made Uganda Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 26 days

A 26-day tailor-made circuit spanning Uganda’s Lake Victoria wetlands, western forests, Albertine Rift, Nile savanna and eastern dry-count...

8-Day Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Birding Safari
8-Day Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Birding Safari
Uganda / Queen Elizabeth National Park Private tour 8 days

An eight-day Uganda route pairing Queen Elizabeth’s savanna and Kazinga Channel with the Albertine Rift forests of Bwindi....

14-Day Uganda Rainforests Birding Safari
14-Day Uganda Rainforests Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 14 days

A 14-day forest-focused Uganda safari through Mabira, Budongo, Kibale, Bigodi, Semuliki and Bwindi, with two primate-tracking days in the ro...

16-Day Uganda Mixed Ecosystems Popular Birding Safari
16-Day Uganda Mixed Ecosystems Popular Birding Safari
Uganda / Entebbe Private tour 16 days

A 16-day Uganda circuit across Lake Victoria wetlands, western rainforests, Nile and savanna habitats, Bwindi’s Albertine Rift forests and...