About the Black-billed Turaco
The Black-billed Turaco (Tauraco schuettii) 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 blbtur1 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 schuettii |
| Species Codes | blbtur1, BBTU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-billed Turaco belong to?
The Black-billed Turaco (Tauraco schuettii) belongs to the Turacos family (Musophagidae), in the order Musophagiformes.
How can I identify the Black-billed Turaco?
The Black-billed 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 Black-billed Turaco sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-billed Turaco on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blbtur1, or on iNaturalist.