The sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) is a relatively large white cockatoo found in wooded habitats in Australia, New Guinea, and some of the islands of Indonesia. They can be locally very numerous, leading to them sometimes being considered pests .

Sulphur-crested cockatoos are white with a distinctive sulphur-yellow crest which can be erected or held folded down on top of head. The underside of their wings and tail is pale yellow. Females and males are similar in appearance (monomorphic); however, females can be identified at close range by their red tinted brown eyes, whereas males have ...

These cockatoos can live up to 60 years in captivity. They have a bright yellow crest that they raise when excited or scared. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoos can learn to mimic human speech and sounds. They love to bathe in the rain and play in water. These birds are known for their playful and mischievous nature.

2025年1月29日 · An international collaboration of scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery that could positively impact the conservation of three iconic yellow-crested white cockatoo species.

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2024年10月22日 · Yellow-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea Scientific name definitions. CR Critically Endangered; Names (29) Subspecies (6)

2024年1月28日 · Australia boasts a stunning array of 14 distinct cockatoo species, each contributing to the country’s avian biodiversity. From the iconic Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, with its vibrant crest, to the endangered Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo, these birds embody the diverse ecosystems of the continent.

2024年8月29日 · There are few birds as beautiful, stunning, and regal as the Citron-Crested Cockatoo. But do they make excellent pets, and is one right for your home? Whether you’re interested in purchasing a Citron-Crested Cockatoo or you simply want to learn more about these beautiful birds, you’ve come to the right place. From what they eat to their ...

The greater sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita galerita) is the nominate subspecies of the sulphur-crested cockatoo. Its length is up to 50 centimeters (20 inches) and weighs 0.91 kilograms (2 pounds), making it 1 of the largest cockatoo species.

2023年10月24日 · Citron-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua citrinocristata), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.yeccoc5.01