Long-billed Corella

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

Maximum longevity: 43 years (captivity) Observations: One male has been known to breed at Tierpark Berlin with at least 43 years of age. Anecdotal reports of animals living over 100 years remain unverified (Brouwer et al. 2000).

via IUCN

Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Cacatua
Mass: +17.7
Image: Long-billed Corella.jpg

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P105: species
P141: Least Concern
P183: Australia

Article

The long-billed corella, also known as long-billed cockatoo or slender-billed corella (Cacatua tenuirostris), is a cockatoo native to Australia, which is similar in appearance to the little corella. This species is mostly white, with a reddish-pink face and forehead, and has a long, pale beak, which is used to dig for roots and seeds. It has reddish-pink feathers on the breast and belly.

Taxonomy