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cacatua-de-crista-amarela

Cacatua galerita

Least Concern
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Uma das cacatuas mais grandes e iconicas, as cacatuas-de-crista-amarela habitam florestas e matas do leste da Australia, Nova Guine e Molucas, e foram introduzidas na Nova Zelandia. Sao altamente inteligentes, longevas (ate 70 anos em cativeiro), altamente sociais e famosamente barulhentas, com chamados audíveis a mais de 1 km. Tornaram-se especies praga em areas urbanas onde raspam cascas, mastigam madeira e danificam cultivos, demonstrando notavel adaptabilidade a ambientes modificados por humanos.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キバタン
Chinese 葵花鳳頭鸚鵡
Spanish Cacatúa galerita
French Cacatoès à huppe jaune
German Gelbhaubenkakadu
Portuguese cacatua-de-crista-amarela
Russian Большой желтохохлый какаду

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cacatua-de-crista-amarela?
The scientific name of cacatua-de-crista-amarela is Cacatua galerita. It belongs to the genus Cacatua.
What is the conservation status of cacatua-de-crista-amarela?
cacatua-de-crista-amarela (Cacatua galerita) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does cacatua-de-crista-amarela live?
cacatua-de-crista-amarela is found in Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, France, Indonesia, Italy, Maldives, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Taiwan.
What family does cacatua-de-crista-amarela belong to?
cacatua-de-crista-amarela (Cacatua galerita) belongs to the genus Cacatua, which is part of the taxonomic family Psittacidae.
Is cacatua-de-crista-amarela endangered?
No, cacatua-de-crista-amarela (Cacatua galerita) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does cacatua-de-crista-amarela belong to?
cacatua-de-crista-amarela (Cacatua galerita) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of cacatua-de-crista-amarela?
The closest relatives of cacatua-de-crista-amarela in the genus Cacatua include cacatua-corella-de-bico-longo, cacatua-corella-pequena, cacatua-das-molucas, cacatua-de-crista-amarela, cacatua-de-goffin.

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