Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 5,489
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The long-billed corella, also known as long-billed cockatoo or slender-billed corella (Cacatua tenuirostris), is a cockatoo native to Australia, which is similar in appearance to the little corella. This species is mostly white, with a reddish-pink face and forehead, and has a long, pale beak, which is used to dig for roots and seeds. It has reddish-pink feathers on the breast and belly.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Long-billed corella”.