Avian Companions

Slender Billed Cockatoo


 

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Western Long Billed Corella-Cacatua pastinator

Size-16 to 17 inches

Weight-600 to 650 grams

Description-Lores are  orange red with the rest of the plumage white. Bases of feathers of head, nape,mantle, breast and flanks orange red. Underside of flight and tail feathers are pale yellow. Beak is Horn colored while the crest is helmet shaped.

Origin-Australia

Pet Quality-One of the most delightfull Cockatoos of all! They are extremely intelligent and playfull. They can talk very clearly and are always into mischief! They do require quality outime with their favorite person and have to be watched because they can get into all kinds of trouble! A real outgoing personality!

Status-Rapidly Declining

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