Step into the world of our salmon-crested cockatoos and unlock the wonders of these extraordinary creatures
The largest of the white cockatoos and possibly also the loudest. Shy and cautious in the wild, in captivity they are known to be highly intelligent and affectionate with complex personalities. They are also very long-lived, with a lifespan of about 90 years. Commonly called the Moluccan cockatoo.
Quick facts
Distribution:
Native to islands of South Maluku in Eastern Indonesia
Habitat:
Lowland rainforest up to 1000m
Conservation Status:
Vulnerable