Hey cutie, where'd you get that fabulous rainbow eyeshadow? The Crested Coua (Coua cristata) is a quirky, long-tailed bird endemic to Madagascar, known for its stylish blue facial skin and namesake spiky crest (like a punk-rock feather mohawk!). Part of the cuckoo family, it prefers dry forests and scrublands, where it hops on the ground like a tiny dinosaur hunting insects, snails, and fruit. Unlike some cuckoos, it’s not a brood parasite—it builds its own nest and raises its chicks (responsibi
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Hey cutie, where'd you get that fabulous rainbow eyeshadow? The Crested Coua (Coua cristata) is a quirky, long-tailed bird endemic to Madagascar, known for its stylish blue facial skin and namesake spiky crest (like a punk-rock feather mohawk!). Part of the cuckoo family, it prefers dry forests and scrublands, where it hops on the ground like a tiny dinosaur hunting insects, snails, and fruit. Unlike some cuckoos, it’s not a brood parasite—it builds its own nest and raises its chicks (responsibi
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We’re excited to share—two crested coua chicks hatched at the Zoo! The two chicks, who hatched on March 11 and 19, are currently being cared for in the Zoo’s Avian Support Center. This is the first time the Zoo has successfully hatched and hand-reared this species. Crested couas, a member of the cuckoo family, are endemic to Madagascar in Africa. Although widespread among the island nation’s forests, savannas and brushlands, a small population exists under human care to support their wild counte
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We’re excited to share—two crested coua chicks hatched at the Zoo! The two chicks, who hatched on March 11 and 19, are currently being cared for in the Zoo’s Avian Support Center. This is the first time the Zoo has successfully hatched and hand-reared this species. Crested couas, a member of the cuckoo family, are endemic to Madagascar in Africa. Although widespread among the island nation’s forests, savannas and brushlands, a small population exists under human care to support their wild counte
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