Cockatoo Birds Ultimate Guide

The Seram archipelago in eastern Indonesia is habitat to the moluccan cockatoo (Cacatua moluccensis), sometimes referred to as the Salmon crested cockatoo. It is one of the bigger white cockatoos, growing to a maximum height of 46-52 centimeters (1.51-1.71 ft) and a maximum weight of 850 grams (1.87 lb). In general, the female is relatively smaller than the male. They have a large retractable recumbent crest that it raises when confronted, showing previously hidden bright red-orange plumes to horrify adversaries. It also has white-pink feathers with a distinct peachy glow, a slight yellow on the underwing and underside of the tail feathers, and feathers with a yellow undertone.

Due to its inclusion on the Wild Bird Protection Act's list, the Moluccan cockatoo can no longer be brought into the country. They are, nevertheless, being bred in captivity. They are well-liked for their attractiveness and trainability (which makes them popular in trained bird shows).

Because to its high intelligence, big size, potential noise level (it is one of the loudest birds in the world, with sounds up to 129 decibels), desire to chew, and high intelligence, the salmon-crested cockatoo for sale is regarded as one of the most demanding parrots to keep as a pet. The cage or aviary that moluccan cockatoos need must be very big and very strong. Salmon-crested cockatoos are incredibly sociable birds that make loving, kind, and cuddly companions