Eastern Plantain-eater
- Score
- 1
- Family
- Musophagidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The Eastern Plantain-eater is a distinct member of the turaco family, recognized by its broad wings and rounded tail which assist in its agile, undulating flight through African savannas. These birds are culturally significant for their complex, ringing vocalizations, which are often among the most audible sounds in their wooded habitats.
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