Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Reuzentoerako |
| English (Kenya) | Great Blue Turaco |
| English (United States) | Great Blue Turaco |
| French | Touraco géant |
| German | Riesenturako |
| Icelandic | Stóridofri |
| Japanese | カンムリエボシドリ |
| Norwegian | kjempeturako |
| Polish | szyszak |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Andua-gigante |
| Russian | Большой турако |
| Serbian | Veliki plavi turako |
| Slovak | koko veľký |
| Spanish | Turaco Gigante |
| Spanish (Spain) | Turaco gigante |
| Swedish | jätteturako |
| Turkish | Büyük Turako |
Corythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816)
PROTONYM:
Musophaga cristata
Vieillot, 1816. Analyse, p.68.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Africa.
Definitions
- CORYTHAEOLA
- cristata
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Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata Scientific name definitions
Donald A. Turner and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 7, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 7, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
Authors
Donald A. Turner and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Turner, D. A. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grbtur1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 7, 2013
- Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata
Authors
Donald A. Turner and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Turner, D. A. and G. M. Kirwan (2013). Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.