Goffin’s cockatoo

  • Scientific Name: Cacatua Goffiniana
  • Indonesian Name: Kakatua Goffin
  • Class: Aves
  • Order: Psittaciformes
  • Country Origins: Indonesia
  • Province: Tanimbar Island (Maluku)

Conservation Status

Extinct

Extinct in the Wild

Critically Endangered

Endangered

Vulnerable

Near Threatened

Least Concern

General Information

Habitat:

Primary forest, lowland secondary forest

Height:

31 cm

Weight:

350 grams

Diet:

Seeds, nuts, fruits and vegetables

Lifespan:

40 years

Goffin's Cockatoo

Fun Facts

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The smallest type of cockatoos from his Family, but is known to be the most genius of any other cockatoo species

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Has a white crest and will show up when angry / threatened

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The inside (proximal) of the crest and neck hair are also colored salmon