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When to see Grey Go away bird in Kruger National Park
Grey Go away bird are most active during the day (06:00 to 18:00).
This is Grey Go away bird's general behavior. Once enough sightings are logged in Kruger National Park, this page also shows when they're actually seen here.
Where to look for Grey Go away bird in Kruger National Park: best roads
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S21 N'watimhiri Road, S110 Matjulu Loop and H1-9 Pafuri Gate Road run through mixed bushveld: good country for Grey Go away bird.
- S21 N'watimhiri Road27.3 km · mixed bushveld
- S110 Matjulu Loop24.4 km · mixed bushveld
- H1-9 Pafuri Gate Road22.2 km · mixed bushveld
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About the Grey Go away bird
The grey go-away-bird is a large, grey African turaco recognised by its long tail, prominent crest and distinctive loud go-away call. It is commonly found in dry woodland, thornveld, savanna and areas with scattered trees. It feeds mainly on fruit, leaves, flowers and shoots and spends much of its time moving through trees. These birds are highly social and are often seen in pairs or small groups, communicating with loud calls when disturbed.
How to identify the Grey Go away bird
Large, distinctive grey bird with a long tail, prominent crest and pale eye. The bill is short and dark, and the bird often perches conspicuously in trees and woodland edges.
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