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Category:Corythaeola - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Corythaeola

Description

A single species, the Great Blue Turaco; from Africa.
By far the largest Turaco. Also unlike other Turacos a rain forest species.

Taxonomy

Corythaeola is a genus in the Family Musophagidae.
An isolated genus without any close relatives.


Genus Corythaeola viewedit
C. cristata Great Blue Turaco

References

  1. Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and J Sargatal, eds. 1997. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 4: Sandgrouse to Cuckoos. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334221

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