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Grey Go-away-bird
Crinifer concolor (Smith, A, 1833)
Busiest months: October–November · Most records: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana
Where and when it's recorded
Busiest months: October–November · Most records: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana
Grey Go-away-bird has been recorded at 179 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 11 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Kruger NP – Satara CampSouth Africa872 records
- Zaagkuildrift RdSouth Africa635 records
- Rietvlei NRSouth Africa622 records
More places
- Kruger NP – Skukuza CampSouth Africa545 records
- Avis DamNamibia501 records
- Pilanesberg NPSouth Africa450 records
- Etosha NP – Namutoni CampNamibia447 records
- Kruger NP – Berg-en-Dal CampSouth Africa428 records
- Ondudu LodgeNamibia424 records
- Delta ParkSouth Africa409 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
Questions
Where does the Grey Go-away-bird live?
Its breeding range: Africa: southern. It is most often recorded in South Africa, Namibia and Botswana.
When is the best time to see the Grey Go-away-bird?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in October and November (Southern Hemisphere).
What family is the Grey Go-away-bird in?
It belongs to the family Turacos (Musophagidae), order Musophagiformes.
Range
Africa: southern
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Musophagiformes
- Family
- Turacos Musophagidae
- Genus
- Crinifer
Other birds in the genus Crinifer
Bare-faced Go-away-birdCrinifer personatus
White-bellied Go-away-birdCrinifer leucogaster
Western Plantain-eaterCrinifer piscator
Eastern Plantain-eaterCrinifer zonurus
Great Blue TuracoCorythaeola cristata
Purple-crested TuracoGallirex porphyreolophus
Rwenzori TuracoGallirex johnstoni
White-cheeked TuracoMenelikornis leucotis
Ruspoli's TuracoMenelikornis ruspolii
Violet TuracoTauraco violaceus
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