YC
Oceania
Yellow-crowned Cockatoo
Nymphicus tenuirostris
About this species
Native to Oceania, the Yellow-crowned Cockatoo thrives in coastal habitats and belongs to the Cacatuidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Yellow-crowned Cockatoo is part of the order Psittaciformes and the Cacatuidae family. Its preferred habitat is coastal, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Oceania.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Cacatuidae family and Psittaciformes order.