"My striking salmon-colored feathers distinguish me from other birds."
Salmon-crested Cockatoo
Cacatua moluccensis
Idiomas
Clasificación
| Clase | Aves |
| Orden | Psittaciformes |
| Peso | 800 - 900 kg |
| Longitud | 40 - 50 cm |
Estado de conservación mundial
VU Vulnerable
¿Quién soy?
I am a striking bird of medium size. The feathers on my crest are long and deep salmon color. My curved beak is strong and black, just like my legs. The skin around my eyes is bare and bluish-white.
¿De qué me alimento?
I eat fruits, seeds, berries, and nuts which I easily break with my specialized and strong beak.
¿Dónde vivo?
You can find me in the humid forests of Indonesia.
Para que me conozcas mejor
What is happening to my species?
We are threatened because we are captured and sold as pets. Plus, the destruction of our habitat due to the deforestation is affecting our natural population.
