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Major Mitchell's Cockatoo

Lophochroa leadbeateri

Description:

I saw this cockatoo in the Pretoria Zoo. It is such a beautiful bird with it's pink feathers.

Habitat:

They are found in Australia in the arid and semi-arid areas of interior to west coast of Western Australia Their numbers has declined over the interior of Australia due to man-made changes.

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1 Comment

AliceGreenup
AliceGreenup 11 years ago

Gorgeous! Although i've never seen one in the wild as they're not in my part of australia i have spottings of his cousins!

YvetteM
Spotted by
YvetteM

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Spotted on Nov 28, 2011
Submitted on Feb 28, 2013

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