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When to see Grey Go away bird in Rietvlei Nature Reserve
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 Rietvlei Nature Reserve, this page also shows when they're actually seen here.
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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