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  2. List of parrots - Wikipedia

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    The order is subdivided into three superfamilies: the Psittacoidea ("true" parrots), the Cacatuoidea (cockatoos), and the Strigopoidea (New Zealand parrots). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Parrots have a generally pantropical distribution with several species inhabiting temperate regions in the Southern Hemisphere as well.

  3. Calyptorhynchus - Wikipedia

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    Described by French naturalist Anselme Gaëtan Desmarest in 1826, [2] the genus Calyptorhynchus has two species of cockatoos. They are all mostly black in colour, and the taxa may be differentiated partly by size and partly by small areas of red, grey, and yellow plumage, especially in the tail feathers.

  4. Cockatoo - Wikipedia

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    The word cockatoo dates from the 17th century and is derived from Dutch kaketoe, which in turn is from the Indonesian/Malay kakatua.Seventeenth-century variants include cacato, cockatoon and crockadore, and cokato, cocatore and cocatoo were used in the eighteenth century.

  5. Galah - Wikipedia

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    The galah (/ ɡ ə ˈ l ɑː /; Eolophus roseicapilla), less commonly known as the pink and grey cockatoo or rose-breasted cockatoo, [2] is an Australian species of cockatoo and the only member of the genus Eolophus. The galah is adapted to a wide variety of modified and unmodified habitats and is one of Australia's most abundant and widespread ...

  6. Parrot - Wikipedia

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    Fossil skull of a presumed parrot relative from the Eocene Green River Formation in Wyoming. Several fairly complete skeletons of parrot-like birds have been found in England and Germany. [17] These are probably not transitional fossils between ancestral and modern parrots, but rather lineages that evolved parallel to true parrots and cockatoos ...

  7. Cockatoo Runs to Greet Mom Every Day After Work Just ... - AOL

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    Take this sweet white cockatoo, who loves her person so much she greets them at the door every day—just like a dog! In this video, we see a white cockatoo parrot names Sweet Pea running to greet ...

  8. Corvidae - Wikipedia

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    Corvidae is a cosmopolitan family of oscine passerine birds that contains the crows, ravens, rooks, magpies, jackdaws, jays, treepies, choughs, and nutcrackers. [1] [2] [3] In colloquial English, they are known as the crow family or corvids.

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