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Part 2 Cockatoos and Cockatiel

(triton cockatoos)

By Robert B. Hole, Jr.

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Part 1 (Lories and Lorikeets)
Part 2 (Cockatoos and Cockatiel)
Part 3 (Kea through Poicephalus)
Part 4 (Lovebirds through Macaws)
Part 5 (Conures)
Part 6 (Short-tailed Parakeets)
Part 7 (Amazons through Kea)

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Family Cacatuidae (Cockatoos and Cockatiel)

Subfamily Cacatuinae

Palm Cockatoo Proboscigar aterrimus

Subspecies
- stenolophus
- aterrimus

Black Cockatoo Calptorhynchus funereus

Subspecies
- baudinii
- tenuirostris
- funereus
- xanthonotus

Red-tailed Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus magnificus

Subspecies
- naso
- samueli
- macrorhynchus
- magnificus

Glossy Cockatoo Calyptorhyncus lathami

Gang-gang Cockatoo Callocephalon fimbriatum

Galah Eolophus roseicapillus

Subspecies
- kuhli
- assimilis
- roseicapillus

Major Mitchell's Cockatoo Cacatua leadbeateri

Subspecies
- mollis
- leadbeateri

Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua sulphurea

Subspecies
- sulphurea
- djampeana
- abbotti
- occidentalis
- parvula
- citrinocristata

Sulpher-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita

Subspecies
- eleonora
- triton
- fitzroyi
- galerita

Blue-eyed Cockatoo Cacatua ophthalmica

Salmon-crested Cockatoo Cacatua moluccensis

White Cockatoo Cacatua alba

Red-vented Cockatoo Cacatua haematuropygia

Goffin's Cockatoo Cacatua goffini

Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea

Subspecies
- normantoni
- sanguinea

Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris

Subspecies
- pastinator
- tenuirostris

Ducorp's Cockatoo Cacatua ducorps

Nymphicinae

Cockatiel Nyphicus hollandicus

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