Palm Cockatoo
Probosciger aterrimus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
68.8 cm
Weight
795.0 g
Family
Cacatuidae
Order
Psittaciformes
The Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus) is a bird species in the family Cacatuidae (cockatoos), within the order Psittaciformes (parrots). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 68.8 cm and a weight of 795 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 68.8 cm | 27.1 in |
| Weight | 795.0 g | 28.04 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 33 days. Fledging: 78-81 days.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes (Parrots) |
| Family | Cacatuidae (Cockatoos) |
| Genus | Probosciger |
| Species | Probosciger aterrimus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | كوكاتو النخيل |
| Chinese | 棕树凤头鹦鹉 |
| French | Cacatoès noir |
| German | Palmkakadu |
| Indonesian | kakatua raja |
| Japanese | ヤシオウム |
| Portuguese | Cacatua-das-palmeiras |
| Russian | Чёрный какаду |
| Thai | นกกระตั้วดำ |
| Turkish | Palmiye kakadusu |
Distribution
Palm Cockatoo has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
countries highlighted
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Palm Cockatoo endangered?
The Palm Cockatoo has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Palm Cockatoo nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 33 days. Fledging: 78-81 days.
How big is the Palm Cockatoo?
The Palm Cockatoo has a wingspan of 68.8 cm, weight of 795.0 g.
What order and family does the Palm Cockatoo belong to?
The Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Cacatuidae.
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