Great Blue Turaco

Scientific Name: Corythaeola cristata

DID YOU KNOW?

• The greater blue turaco is the largest turaco species.
• They have a tall crest and striking blue plumage.
• Despite their size, they are agile climbers.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

These birds rely on intact rainforest ecosystems. Forest conservation is key to their survival. At Emirates Park Zoo, they highlight rainforest bird diversity.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!