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Little Corella photographed at Currumbin Sanctuary, Gold Coast, Australia.
Photograph by ozwildlife. Some rights reserved.
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Little Corella
Photograph copyright: Nickolay Tilcheff - all rights reserved. Used with permission.
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Photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff.
Photograph copyright: Nickolay Tilcheff - all rights reserved. Used with permission.
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Flock of Little Corellas in Brisbane
Photograph by ozwildlife. Some rights reserved.
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Little Corella
Photograph by Julian Robinson. Some rights reserved.
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LITTLE CORELLA FACTS
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Description
The Little Corella is a white cockatoo with very small crest. Has pink throat feathers. It is smaller than the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo.
Other Names
Short-billed Cockatoo
Size
35 - 40cm (about same size as Galah)
Environment
Open countryside near water (creeks, dams).
Food
fruit, seeds, nuts, berries, plant shoots and roots, grubs.
Breeding
nests in hollow tree. 3-4 white eggs
Classification
| Class: | Aves | | Order: | Psittaciformes | | Family: | Cacatuidae | | Genus: | Cacatua | | Species: | sanguinea | | Common Name: | Little Corella |
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