About the Bannerman's Turaco
The Bannerman's Turaco (Tauraco bannermani) is a species of bird in the Turacos family (Musophagidae), within the order Musophagiformes. This family contains 23 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bantur1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Musophagiformes |
| Family | Turacos (Musophagidae) |
| Species | Tauraco bannermani |
| Species Codes | bantur1, BATU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bannerman's Turaco belong to?
The Bannerman's Turaco (Tauraco bannermani) belongs to the Turacos family (Musophagidae), in the order Musophagiformes.
How can I identify the Bannerman's Turaco?
The Bannerman's Turaco is a member of the Turacos family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bannerman's Turaco sighting?
You can log sightings of Bannerman's Turaco on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bantur1, or on iNaturalist.