Lesser Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo birds
Lesser Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo birds Scientific Name: Cacatua sulphurea Size: 13 inches Native Region: Indonesian Islands Life Expectancy: 50 to 60 years Noise Level: Moderate Talk/Trick Ability: Fair-Good talking ability; Good trick ability Traits: Lesser sulphur-crested cockatoos are playful, mischievous, entertaining birds that delight in learning and showing off new behaviors. They are known to be escape artists and can learn to unlock and open cage doors. They are very affectionate and demand a great deal of attention and can start to engage in destructive behavior, such as feather plucking, if not given structured attention; therefore they are best suited to someone who has the time and desire to devote to the bird. Behavior/Health Concerns: Lesser sulphur-cockatoos have a great need to chew, so provide plenty of healthy pet bird toys and materials. They are dusty birds, so they are not suitable for ...