white cockatoo
umbrella cockatoo
cacatua alba latin

The name of the town comes from the Aboriginal word for 'white cockatoo'.

For the white cockatoo species, the prognosis is much worse.

The white cockatoo with a pale yellow crest is missing.

White cockatoos rose into the blue sky, screeching in alarm.

"But they saved my bird," she said as relatives took away a cage with her white cockatoo.

In the distance a white cockatoo was screeching in some tree.

The plumage on two white cockatoos has the faceted look of carved ivory.

Across the lawn stood the aviary of white cockatoos Mother had brought from Earth on her last trip.

The male White Cockatoo usually has a broader head and a bigger beak than the female.

Tanimbar Corellas are the smallest of the white cockatoos.

The place name is derived from the Aboriginal word meaning "White Cockatoo".

Ms. Jackson's white cockatoo remained in the limo.

The feathers of the White Cockatoo are mostly white.

Lambs; a flight of whiter cockatoos; far over a drift of smoke.

Licmetis is a subgenus of the white cockatoos (genus Cacatua).

The term "white cockatoo" has also been applied as a group term to members of the genus Cacatua.

The White Cockatoo, for example, possesses a recumbent crest.

In the store's "playpen" were baby conyers and a macaw trying to take a bite out of a white cockatoo.

His psittaciformes include an African gray, a flamboyant blue-and-gold macaw and a large white cockatoo.

The Salmon-crested and White Cockatoo species are particular offenders.

White Cockatoos are kept as pets because they can be very affectionate, bond closely with people and are valued for their beauty.

The Umbrella Cockatoo can live up to, and perhaps beyond, 80 years in age.

Umbrella Cockatoo (Cacatua alba)

Participants in the resort's four children's camp programs, each geared to a different age group, can rub shoulders with residents such as Sammy, a green-winged macaw; Mendel, a toucan; Sheff, an umbrella cockatoo, and Peaches and Cream, a pair of lovebirds (all are tame).

Payne is also Anderson's boyfriend, and they share an apartment with her two birds, a white umbrella cockatoo named Calliope and a Mexican redneck parrot named Bosley, which, Payne says, Anderson has spoiled with scrambled eggs and French toast.