Great Blue Turaco Corythaeola cristata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (22)
- Monotypic
Donald A. Turner and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 7, 2013
Text last updated March 7, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | turac gegant |
| Czech | turako velký |
| Dutch | Reuzentoerako |
| English | Great Blue Turaco |
| English (United States) | Great Blue Turaco |
| French | Touraco géant |
| French (France) | Touraco géant |
| German | Riesenturako |
| Icelandic | Stóridofri |
| Japanese | カンムリエボシドリ |
| Norwegian | kjempeturako |
| Polish | szyszak |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Turaco-gigante |
| 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 |
| Ukrainian | Турако блакитний |
Corythaeola cristata (Vieillot, 1816)
PROTONYM:
Musophaga cristata
Vieillot, 1816. Analyse d'une Nouvelle Ornithologie Élémentaire, p.68.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Africa.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CORYTHAEOLA
- cristata
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Great Blue Turaco
