About the Livingstone's Turaco
The Livingstone's Turaco (Tauraco livingstonii) 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 livtur1 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 livingstonii |
| Species Codes | livtur1, LITU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Livingstone's Turaco belong to?
The Livingstone's Turaco (Tauraco livingstonii) belongs to the Turacos family (Musophagidae), in the order Musophagiformes.
How can I identify the Livingstone's Turaco?
The Livingstone'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 Livingstone's Turaco sighting?
You can log sightings of Livingstone's Turaco on eBird (ebird.org) using species code livtur1, or on iNaturalist.