A branch of the living world.
110,000 accepted animal species, linked through classification, synonyms, distributions and source literature.
These attributed records come from Catalogue of Life, 2026-09-11. Detail varies; they are not all fully researched, illustrated articles. Browse researched folklore and fiction.
Matches documented source distribution records. Geographic coverage is incomplete.
Family: Musophagidae · Clear filter
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Grey Go-away-birdCrinifer concolor (A. Smith, 1833) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster (Rüppell, 1842) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bare-faced Go-away-birdCrinifer personatus (Rüppell, 1842) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Western Grey Plantain-eaterCrinifer piscator (Boddaert, 1783) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eastern Grey Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurus (Rüppell, 1835) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Ruwenzori TuracoGallirex johnstoni Sharpe, 1901 | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Purple-crested TuracoGallirex porphyreolophus (Vigors, 1831) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Bannerman's TuracoTauraco bannermani (G. L. Bates, 1923) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Knysna TuracoTauraco corythaix (Wagler, 1827) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Red-crested TuracoTauraco erythrolophus (Vieillot, 1819) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Fischer's TuracoTauraco fischeri (Reichenow, 1878) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Hartlaub's TuracoTauraco hartlaubi (G. A. Fischer & Reichenow, 1884) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| White-crested TuracoTauraco leucolophus (Heuglin, 1855) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Yellow-billed TuracoTauraco macrorhynchus (Fraser, 1839) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Green TuracoTauraco persa (Linnaeus, 1758) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Schalow's TuracoTauraco schalowi (Reichenow, 1891) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Black-billed TuracoTauraco schuettii (Cabanis, 1879) | MusophagidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Source and selection
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Pape, T., Hobern, D., Garnett, S., Little, H., DeWalt, R. E., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Aedo, C., Aescht, E., et al. (2026). Catalogue of Life (Version 2026-09-11). Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgz5n
First records in source order under phylum quotas, then source-order overflow if a quota is short. This is a selective snapshot. Source name strings can include author names, which are also searchable.