Have you ever been lucky enough to spot a red-tailed black cockatoo? You can tell the species apart from others by their distinct, sunset-coloured tail feathers. Both active and noisy, individuals tend to spend most of the day feeding. The cockatoos are endemic to Australia—found in all mainland states, with five distinct subspecies occurring in eight discrete populations across the continent. Sadly, two subspecies in south-east Australia and south-west Australia are under threat. Image: crbelle

♦️ Parrots Colors And Mutations. ✨ Lutino umbrella cockatoo... The white cockatoo (Cacatua alba), also known as the umbrella cockatoo. The white cockatoo is considered Endangered by the IUCN. Its numbers in the wild have declined owing to capture for the cage bird trade and habitat loss. It is listed in appendix II of the CITES list which gives it protection by restricting export and import of wild-caught birds. 📹 Aaron Carpenter 🎯 Disclaimer : We have no commercial purpose while sharing this

Let us watch how umbrella cockato behavior and rituals in their nesting stage. | Myko's Aviary