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Cacatúa galah

Eolophus roseicapilla

Least Concern
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La cacatúa galah (Eolophus roseicapilla) es uno de los loros más reconocidos de Australia, una cacatúa llamativamente rosada y gris que se encuentra en casi toda Australia en praderas abiertas, tierras agrícolas y bosques, congregándose en grandes bandadas ruidosas. Altamente adaptable, se ha beneficiado del desmonte de tierras. Forman vínculos de pareja duraderos y son aves sociales e inteligentes. Las cacatúas galah en cautividad pueden vivir más de 40 años e imitar el habla humana.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese モモイロインコ
Chinese 粉紅鳳頭鸚鵡
Spanish Cacatúa galah
French Cacatoès rosalbin
German Rosakakadu
Portuguese cacatua-galah
Russian Розовый какаду

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cacatúa galah?
The scientific name of Cacatúa galah is Eolophus roseicapilla. It belongs to the genus Eolophus.
What is the conservation status of Cacatúa galah?
Cacatúa galah (Eolophus roseicapilla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Cacatúa galah live?
Cacatúa galah is found in Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (5 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).. Countries include Belgium, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
What family does Cacatúa galah belong to?
Cacatúa galah (Eolophus roseicapilla) belongs to the genus Eolophus, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
Is Cacatúa galah endangered?
No, Cacatúa galah (Eolophus roseicapilla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Cacatúa galah belong to?
Cacatúa galah (Eolophus roseicapilla) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Eolophus — 1 Species

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Cacatúa galah
Eolophus roseicapilla
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