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Photo by Tom Tarrant
Photographed: Nyabyeya College, Uganda

Crinifer zonurus

[edit] Identification

50cm.

• Grey, brown spotted upperparts
• White, brown streaked below
• Brown, streaked silver, head, crest, neck and breast
• White wing bar visible in flight
• Thick yellow bill

[edit] Distribution

Africa.

[edit] Taxonomy

Monotypic.

[edit] Habitat

Open woodland.

[edit] Behaviour

Aboreal.

It builds a platform nest and 2-3 eggs are laid.

The diet includes fruit (especially figs) and plant material.

[edit] References

Wikipedia

[edit] External Links