RarityCommon
Height48 cm
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"These clever birds can live over 7 years in captivity, making them one of Australia's longest-lived birds."
Field Guide
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
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The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is one of Australia's most common birds large, charismatic in nature; they are known for their signature yellow crest. These social birds make their presence known with deafening screeches and confident personalities as they explore their surroundings in boisterous flocks.
Distribution Map
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Top Locations
Curated birding spots where the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo has been recorded.
- Cascade Park🔥 ActiveVictoria · 1 species · seen 25 days ago
- Riverway Lagoons🔥 ActiveQueensland · 8 species · 9 sightings · seen 20 days ago
- Tingira Heights Nature Reserve🔥 ActiveNew South Wales · 4 species · 5 sightings · seen 23 days ago
- Cooks Hut CampgroundQueensland
- El Questro StationWestern Australia
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