Yellow Crested Cockatoo

Distribution

Yellow-crested cockatoos are found on the islands of Indonesia. They have also been introduced in Singapore. Habitat: It was once thought that these birds required primary forest, but on the island of Sulawesi they live in more open scrubland.

Diet

Yellow-crested cockatoos eat a wide range of food, including seeds, berries, nuts, fruit, and flowers.

Information

The yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea) also known as the lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo, is a medium-sized (about 34-cm-long) cockatoo with white plumage, bluish-white bare orbital skin, grey feet, a black bill, and a retractile yellow or orange crest. The sexes are similar.

Yellow Crested Cockatoo

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