My song sond like barking, witch I use to signal my territory
I love
Jumping from branch to branch
I hate
Incursion into my territory
About Entoto
Scientific name :
Toraco leucotis
Common name:
White-cheeked Turaco
Native to :
Montain ranges of Ethiopia
Size :
40 - 45 cm
Weight :
200 - 300 g
Conservation status:
Least concern (LC)
Lifespan :
10 - 12 years
Diet :
Mainly fruits and berrys, complemented by insect during mating season
Reproduction :
The female lay two eggs that hatch after 22 or 23 days
Characteristics :
Turacos are among the rare birds capable of synthesising their own pigments, notably for the bright red and deep green of their feathers
Location in the Tropical Reserve :
Roaming the greenhouse