Gallirex

Gallirex
	Purple-crested turaco (Gallirex porphyreolophus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Musophagiformes
Family:	Musophagidae
Genus:	Gallirex; Lesson, 1844
Type species
	Corythaix porphyreolopha; Vigors, 1813

Gallirex is a genus of African birds in the family Musophagidae.

Common name	Scientific name and subspecies	Range	Size and ecology	IUCN status and estimated population
Purple-crested turaco	Gallirex porphyreolophus (Vigors, 1831)	Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC
Rwenzori turaco	Gallirex johnstoni Sharpe, 1901	Albertine Rift montane forests	Size: Habitat: Diet:	LC

v t e Turacos (family: Musophagidae)
Genus	Species
Tauraco	Guinea turaco Zenker's Turaco Livingstone's turaco Schalow's turaco Knysna turaco Black-billed turaco White-crested turaco Fischer's turaco Yellow-billed turaco Bannerman's turaco Red-crested turaco Hartlaub's turaco Violet turaco Ross's turaco
Gallirex	Purple-crested turaco Rwenzori turaco
Menelikornis	White-cheeked turaco Ruspoli's turaco
Crinifer	Western plantain-eater Eastern plantain-eater Bare-faced go-away-bird Grey go-away-bird White-bellied go-away-bird
Corythaeola	Great blue turaco

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Gallirex

Purple-crested turaco (Gallirex porphyreolophus)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Musophagiformes
Family:	Musophagidae
Genus:	Gallirex Lesson, 1844
Type species
Corythaix porphyreolopha^[1] Vigors, 1813