Cockatiel

Nymphicus hollandicus - Calopsitte élégante

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Psittaciformes

  • Family
    :

    Cacatuidés

  • Genus
    :

    Nymphicus

  • Species
    :

    hollandicus

Descriptor

Kerr, 1792

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 33 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 80 à 100 g
Longevity

20 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Calopsitte élégante
♂ adult
Calopsitte élégante
♂ adult

Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) is a species of bird in the CacaTuidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Calopsitte élégante,
  • Cacatúa ninfa,
  • caturra,
  • Nymphensittich,
  • nimfapapagáj,
  • Valkparkiet,
  • Cacatua ninfa,
  • nymfkakadua,
  • Nymfekakadu,
  • korela chochlatá,
  • korela chocholatá,
  • Nymfeparakit,
  • neitokakadu,
  • cacatua nimfa,
  • nimfa,
  • Корелла,
  • オカメインコ,
  • 鸡尾鹦鹉,
  • 雞尾鸚鵡,

Voice song and cries

Calopsitte élégante
adult

Habitat

Calopsitte élégante
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Plantations, Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Calopsitte élégante
published: - Updated: 03-01-2011
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