These birds are generally quiet by parrot standards, but they can make loud growling sounds that can suddenly escalate to very high-pitched, startling shrieks. Species: Scientific: Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata … English: Citron-crested Cockatoos …Dutch: Orangekuifkakatoe … German: Orangehaubenkakadu …French: Petit Cacatoès à huppe orangéeĬITES II – Endangered Species … Distribution: Sumba Speech and Vocalizationsīirds who become talkers are most vocal early in the morning. Citron cockatoos are less skilled at vocal imitation than other members of the parrot family with learned vocabularies of no more than about 15 words and phrases. Genus: English: White Black-billed Cockatoos … Dutch: Wit and Zwartsnavelkakatoes … German: Eigentliche Kakadus … French: Cacatoès Its personality makes it a popular choice for owners who want to be needed by a pet bird and have the time to do so.

Its distinctive orange crest sets it apart from the yellow plumes of the other subspecies. It is a subspecies of the lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo. The citron cockatoo is a slightly smaller, quieter, and more subdued variety of the sulphur-crested cockatoo. In fact, generally they are quiet, but they can make a moderately loud honking/screeching sound. They do like to chew, but are not as noisy as most cockatoos. Hand-reared citron-crested cockatoocan make good pets, as they are generally friendly and sociable, and of a curious nature.

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