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cockatoo <cockatoos> [ˌkɒkəˈtuː] N

cockatoo

凤头鹦鹉 fèngtóu yīngwǔ

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If given the opportunity, cockatoos prefer nesting over 7 or 8 metres (2025 ft) above the ground and close to water and food. en.wikipedia.org

The phylogenetic position of the cockatiel remains unresolved, other than that it is one of the earliest offshoots of the cockatoo lineage. en.wikipedia.org

The amount of time cockatoos have to spend foraging varies with the season. en.wikipedia.org

The larger cockatoos can live 3070 years depending on the species or occasionally longer and cockatiels can live for about 20 years. en.wikipedia.org

Higher end barongs belonging to the upper classes often had large elaborately carved "junggayan" (elongated) cockatoos. en.wikipedia.org

Gang-gang cockatoos stay above the snowline of the southern mountains to feed on the seed capsules of snow gums. en.wikipedia.org

Cockatoos maintain their plumage with frequent preening throughout the day. en.wikipedia.org

Salmon-crested cockatoos require a great deal of attention and activity to remain healthy and well-adjusted. en.wikipedia.org

Cockatoos prefer to eat seeds, tubers, corms, fruit, flowers and insects. en.wikipedia.org

Hollows and broken branches provide nesting for galahs, cockatoos, cockatiels and various parrots, while fallen branches provide habitat for other animals. en.wikipedia.org

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