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Grey Go-away-bird

Crinifer concolor

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Musophagiformes ›Family: Musophagidae ›Genus: Crinifer

About

The grey go-away-bird (Crinifer concolor), also known as grey lourie, grey loerie, or kwêvoël, is a bold and common turaco of the southern Afrotropics. They are present in arid to moist, open woodlands and thorn savanna, especially near surface water. They regularly form groups and parties that forage in tree tops, or dust bathe on the ground. Especially when disturbed, they make their presence known by their characteristically loud and nasal "kweh" or "go-way" calls, with...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Grey Go-away-bird?
The scientific name of Grey Go-away-bird is Crinifer concolor.
What is the conservation status of Grey Go-away-bird?
The Grey Go-away-bird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Grey Go-away-bird belong to?
Grey Go-away-bird belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Grey Go-away-bird belong to?
Grey Go-away-bird belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Grey Go-away-bird belong to?
Grey Go-away-bird belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Grey Go-away-bird belong to?
Grey Go-away-bird belongs to the order Musophagiformes.
What family does Grey Go-away-bird belong to?
Grey Go-away-bird belongs to the family Musophagidae.
What genus does Grey Go-away-bird belong to?
Grey Go-away-bird belongs to the genus Crinifer.