vulnerable
ceratogymna elataESA Categories -birds
yellow-casqued wattled hornbill
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
yellow-casqued wattled hornbill, yellow-casqued hornbill
Regions
CameroonGhanaSenegal
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Great Blue Turacos inhabit dense tropical forests with tall trees and abundant fruit-bearing plants.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
1.5, and 20
Regions
Cameroon, Ghana, Senegal, Togo, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Gabon
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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