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Great Blue Turaco

Corythaeola cristata
(Vieillot, LJP, 1816)
Turaco Gigante
Turaco-azul-grande
Family: Musophagidae
Order: Musophagiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Musophaga cristata.


This taxon does not have a description yet.

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Number of Photography: 8

Foto
Photography ID: 670316
 Kibale
Northern Region
Uganda
01/06/2026
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 625031
  Adult
Kibale National Park
Western Region
Uganda
01/20/2025
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 357161
  Adult
Bigodi Swamp
Western Region
Uganda
07/29/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 347910
  Adult
Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
07/21/2019
Diego Oscar
Foto
Photography ID: 324781
  Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 324780
  Adult
Pantano de Mabamba
Central Region
Uganda
06/11/2018
Eugenia Boggiano
Foto
Photography ID: 208044
  Adult
Kibale National Park
Western Region
Uganda
06/11/2017
Diego Carus


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Number of Films: 1




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Number of Records: 19



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242309606/01/2026UgandaNorthern RegionChimpance Forest Lodge, Kibale2Hugo Caverzasi
225882224/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionTuraco Trails2Julian Uriel Collado
225985523/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionTuraco Trails1Silvina Collado
225881123/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionTuraco Trails1Julian Uriel Collado
225965720/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--ishasha Sector1Silvina Collado
225937020/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionKibale National ParkSilvina Collado
225861720/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionQueen Elizabeth Ii Np--ishasha Sector1Julian Uriel Collado
110948430/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionKabalega Resort - MasindiVictor Hugo Michelini
111435529/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionBigodi SwampVictor Hugo Michelini
96004629/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionBigodi Swamp4Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Blue Turaco (Corythaeola cristata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.