White-crested Turaco Tauraco leucolophus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Donald A. Turner and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 16, 2017
Text last updated March 16, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | turac crestablanc |
| Czech | turako bělochocholatý |
| Dutch | Witkuiftoerako |
| English | White-crested Turaco |
| English (United States) | White-crested Turaco |
| French | Touraco à huppe blanche |
| French (France) | Touraco à huppe blanche |
| German | Weißhaubenturako |
| Japanese | シロガシラエボシドリ |
| Norwegian | hvithodeturako |
| Polish | turak białoczuby |
| Russian | Белохохлый турако |
| Serbian | Beloćubi turako |
| Slovak | turako bielochochlatý |
| Spanish | Turaco Crestiblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Turaco crestiblanco |
| Swedish | vitkronad turako |
| Turkish | Ak Tepeli Turako |
| Ukrainian | Турако білочубий |
Tauraco leucolophus (Heuglin, 1855)
PROTONYM:
Corythaix leucolophus
Heuglin, 1855. Journal für Ornithologie 3, p.65.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bahr el Abiad, Upper White Nile.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- TAURACO
- leucolopha / leucolophos / leucolophum / leucolophus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the White-crested Turaco
