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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

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The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is a large, charismatic white cockatoo widespread across Australia and New Guinea, famous for its magnificent yellow crest and boisterous personality.
Where to spot
Diverse habitats including woodlands, forests, agricultural areas, and urban parks across eastern, northern, and southeastern Australia, New Guinea, and some surrounding islands.
How to spot
Look for its large size, entirely white plumage, and prominent, forward-curving bright yellow crest. Listen for its extremely loud, raucous screech. They are very conspicuous and often quite tolerant of human presence.
When to spot
Active during the day, often seen in large, noisy flocks, especially around dawn and dusk. Observable year-round.
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File:Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita galerita) in flight Mount Pleasant.jpg
File:Triton cockatoo (Cacatua galerita triton), Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta, 2015-03-15 03.jpg
File:Triton cockatoo (Cacatua galerita triton), Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta, 2015-03-15 04.jpg
File:Triton cockatoo (Cacatua galerita triton), Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta, 2015-03-15 05.jpg
File:Cacatua galerita - Vogelburg Weilrod 01.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cacatua galerita - Vogelburg Weilrod 02.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cacatua galerita - Vogelburg Weilrod 03.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Cacatua galerita Tas 2.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sulphur-crested Cockatoo .Cacatua galerita. - Flickr - gailhampshire.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita galerita) Sydney.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita galerita) in flight Mount Pleasant.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Triton cockatoo (Cacatua galerita triton), Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta, 2015-03-15 03.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Triton cockatoo (Cacatua galerita triton), Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta, 2015-03-15 04.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Triton cockatoo (Cacatua galerita triton), Gembira Loka Zoo, Yogyakarta, 2015-03-15 05.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
These highly intelligent and curious birds are known for their loud vocalizations, playful behavior, and sometimes destructive chewing habits, often seen in urban environments.
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