Small-billed Turaco

Turacoena modesta

The Small-billed Turaco (Turacoena modesta) is a small, arboreal bird found in the forests of West Africa. It has a distinctive green and red plumage, with a small, curved bill and a long tail. These birds are often found in the canopy of primary and secondary forests, where they forage for fruits, seeds, and insects. They are known for their distinctive calls and are often observed in small groups or pairs. The Small-billed Turaco plays a vital role in seed dispersal within the forest ecosystem.

Habitat: Forest canopy