Cockatoos are a family of large, long-lived and very noisy parrots with moveable crests. Australia is home to 14 species with others also found in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Solomon …

Jan 28, 2024 · 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 …

Jun 28, 2024 · Australian parrots can be divided into two types or two families: cockatoos (Cacatidae family) and true parrots (Psittacidae family). Cockatoos are large striking birds …

A pair of gang-gang cockatoos in NSW, Australia (male with red head feathers). Cockatoos make lasting pair bonds. Cockatoos have a large bill, which is kept sharp by rasping the two jaws …

Apr 21, 2024 · Cockatoos in Australia, from the Cacatuidae family, are quite the spectacle, with their vibrant feathers and lively antics. Some species have adapted well to captivity. But what …

Learn about the various species of cockatoos in Australia, their habitats, and their vital role in the ecosystem. Explore the fascinating world of these iconic birds.

White cockatoos are among the most iconic of Australia’s avian species and belong to the genus Cacatua. Sulphur-crested cockatoos and corellas are as Australian as kangaroos and koalas …

Mar 22, 2019 · Australia’s charismatic black cockatoos are true icons. Our five species – the Baudin’s, Carnaby’s, red-tail, yellow-tail and glossy black – hide away high in the gum trees, …

Australia is home to 14 cockatoo species, of which 11 exist in the wild only in Australia. Cockatoos are mainly white , grey or black with spot colouring in the crests, cheeks or tails. Several …

Jul 20, 2024 · Species of Cockatoos in Australia. Australia is home to many cockatoo species, with the Genus Cacatua being one of the most well-known. The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo …