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Tanimbar Corella

Cacatua goffiniana

Photo by takmeng.wong
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Field Notes

Description:

White bird with a strong hooked beak and a pinkish lores (where the beak joins the head).

Habitat:

Old tall leafy trees. Feral (escapee), not native to Singapore.

Notes:

This Tanimbar Corella could stand on one leg and use the talons of the other leg to grip the fruit it was trying to eat.

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Tanimbar Corella

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