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The salmon-crested cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis), also known as the Moluccan cockatoo, is a cockatoo endemic to the Seram archipelago in eastern Indonesia. At a height of up to 46–52 cm (1.51–1.71 ft) and weight of up to 850 g (1.87 lb), it is among the largest of the white cockatoos. The female is slightly smaller than the male on average.
Cacatua sp - MHNT. Cacatua is a genus of cockatoos found from the Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands to Australia.They have a primarily white plumage (in some species tinged pinkish or yellow), an expressive crest, and a black (subgenus Cacatua) or pale (subgenus Licmetis) bill.
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The oldest cockatoo in captivity was a pink cockatoo named Cookie, residing at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, which lived to be 83 years old (1933–2016). [128] [129] [130] A salmon-crested cockatoo named King Tut who resided at the San Diego Zoo was nearly 69 when he died in 1990 and a palm cockatoo reached 56 in London Zoo in 2000. [131]
Cacatua is a subgenus of the white cockatoos (genus Cacatua).They are found in wooded habitats from Wallacea east to the Bismarck Archipelago and south to Australia.With the exception of the yellow-crested cockatoo, all are relatively large cockatoos with a total length of 45–55 cm (18–22 in).
Tanimbar corella (or Goffin's cockatoo), Cacatua (Licmetis) goffiniana; Solomons cockatoo (or Ducorps's cockatoo), Cacatua (Licmetis) ducorpsii; Red-vented (or Philippine) cockatoo, Cacatua (Licmetis) haematuropygia; Subgenus Lophochroa - pink cockatoos Pink (or Major Mitchell's/Leadbeater's) cockatoo, Cacatua (Lophochroa) leadbeateri
The long-billed corella, also known as long-billed cockatoo or slender-billed corella [2] (Cacatua tenuirostris), is a cockatoo native to Australia, which is similar in appearance to the little corella. [3] This species is mostly white, with a reddish-pink face and forehead, and has a long, pale beak, which is used to dig for roots and seeds.
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