6,356 observationsLeast Concern
Long-billed Corella
Cacatua tenuirostris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Psittaciformes ›Family: Cacatuidae ›Genus: Cacatua
About
The long-billed corella (Cacatua tenuirostris), or slender-billed corella is a cockatoo native to Australia, which is similar in appearance to the little corella and sulphur-crested cockatoo. 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Long-billed Corella is Cacatua tenuirostris.
- Long-billed Corella belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Long-billed Corella belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Long-billed Corella belongs to the class Aves.
- Long-billed Corella belongs to the order Psittaciformes.
- Long-billed Corella belongs to the family Cacatuidae.
- Long-billed Corella belongs to the genus Cacatua.