Greater sulphur-crested cockatoo
Greater sulphur-crested cockatoo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Psittaciformes |
Family: | Cacatuidae |
Genus: | Cacatua |
Species: | C. galerita |
Subspecies: | C. g. galerita |
Trinomial name | |
Cacatua galerita galerita Latham, 1790 |
The greater sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua galerita galerita) is the nominate subspecies of the sulphur-crested cockatoo. It is native to eastern Australia from Cape York to Tasmania, and has been introduced to the Perth area of Western Australia.
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