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Galah

Eolophus roseicapilla

Description:

Galahs, where to begin? Galahs are a pink and grey coloured cockatoo found in most areas of Australia. Galahs have the reputation of being somewhat of a pest or nuisance. But Galahs are actually a highly intelligent, social and highly adaptable animal.

Habitat:

Galahs Diets Galahs naturally feed on grasses, herbs, seeds, nuts, berries, roots, green shoots and leaf buds. Sometimes eating insects and their larvae when additional protein is required such as when breeding. After the arrival of European settlers galahs also feed on (and often prefer) grains, cereal crops, sunflower seeds and sometimes fruit.

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3 Comments

Christiane
Christiane 10 years ago

Thanks ErinWCharger.. They can get a bit on your nerves around here! But I love them too...

ErinWCharger
ErinWCharger 10 years ago

Well I wish they lived here.....beautiful Cockatoo...nice capture!

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Precioso color

Christiane
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Christiane

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Apr 21, 2012
Submitted on Apr 21, 2012

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