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Black-billed Turaco

Tauraco schuettii (Cabanis, JL 1879)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Martin St-Michel 2015-02-26 Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kisoro, Western Region, Kabale (former division) (Uganda) (2400 m) song -

Habitat: primary montane forest, secondary growth forest.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

236325
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Bram Vogels 2018-07-14 Bufumbira (near Kisoro), Kisoro, Western Region, Kisoro (Uganda) (1900 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

430378
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Deville Tanguy 2022-12-30 Lompole, Bandundu, Mai-Ndombe, Bandundu (former) (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (360 m) song - [sono] 822836
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Mathias D'haen 2017-04-15 Busongora, Kasese, Western Region, Kasese (Uganda) (2200 m) song -

Habitat: Edge of bamboo zone with untouched tropical rainforest. Recording modifications: Highpass filter, unsuitable parts cut out of audiofragment, soundtrack was amplified.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

366596
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii András Schmidt 2005-11-02 Kinkiizi (near Buhoma), Wilaya ya Kanungu, Mkoa wa Magharibi, Kanungu (Uganda) (1600 m) uncertain -

No modification. The call was heard from high in the canopy of the rainforest, along the main trail.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

700619
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Martin St-Michel 2015-02-26 Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kisoro, Western Region, Kabale (former division) (Uganda) (2400 m) song -

Habitat: primary montane forest.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

235962
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Martin St-Michel 2015-02-27 Mubwindi trail, Ruhija, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kabale (former division) (Uganda) (2200 m) song -

Habitat: primary montane forest.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

237474
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Louis Boon 09-08-2009 Bwindi NP , Kanungu (Uganda) (1800 m) call (B) -   41200
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Martin St-Michel 2015-03-01 Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kanungu (Uganda) (1500 m) song -

Two individuals vocalizing. Habitat: primary evergreen forest.

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

245984
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Peter Boesman 2022-06-25 Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kanungu (Uganda) song - [sono] 740024
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Tomaz Melo 2023-08-24 , Ouest (Rwanda)   -   608949184
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Raphaël Nussbaumer 2022-12-14 , Muramvya (Burundi)   -   516733111
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Raphaël Nussbaumer 2022-12-14 , Muramvya (Burundi)   -   516733121
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Peter Boesman 2022-06-25 , Western (Uganda)   -   468495601
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Marcell Claassen 17-11-2010 Nyungwe Forest, Rwanda, Cyangugu (Rwanda) (1941 m) call (B) -   67421
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Guilherme Melo 2025-07-17 , Orientale (Democratic Republic of the Congo)   -   651213588
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Joseph Desire DUFITUMUKIZA 2021-12-09 Karamba Trail (Nyungwe NP), Ouest, Rwanda, Ouest (Rwanda)   -   404107451
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Peter Boesman 2022-06-26 Buhoma, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Kanungu (Uganda) song - [sono] 740025
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Josh Engel 2012-04-12 Itombwe Mountains, Kangala Forest, Sud-Kivu (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (2450 m) Song (B) - Natural vocalization. 103934
xeno-canto.org
Black-billed Turaco (Green-rumped) - Tauraco schuettii emini Andrew Spencer 2018-07-31 Bwindi Impenetrable NP—Mubwindi hike (upper trail), Western, Uganda, Western (Uganda)   - Songs from one of a distant pair of birds at the top of a tall tree in primary forest. 114189741
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Gary McGurk 2025-02-27 , Ouest (Rwanda)   -   631499276
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii MBONIGABA Jean de Dieu Remy 2023-07-08 , Ouest (Rwanda)   -   600144931
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Bram Piot 2025-07-27 , Muramvya (Burundi)   -   652297845
macaulaylibrary.org
Black-billed Turaco - Tauraco schuettii Jeff Harding 2022-11-18 , Western (Uganda)   -   540580701
macaulaylibrary.org
Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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