Red-vented Cockatoo - Cacatua haematuropygia
Cacatoès des Philippines
Previously widespread in the Philippine islands, this cockatoo now numbers perhaps less than 1,000 and is reduced to only a few places. Its stronghold being the island of Palawan where the LPF supports the conservation programme run by the Katala Foundation. The supporter partnership includes Chester Zoo, CEPA and ZGAP.
Anciennement largement répandu aux Philippines, ce cacatoès compte maintenant peut-être moins de 1000 individus et se trouve dans un habitat restreint. Son bastion étant l'Ile de Palawan où la LPF soutient le programme de conservation entrepris par la Fondation Katala. Les partenaires comprennent le Chester Zoo, CEPA et ZGAP.
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The species
Classification
Order : Psittaciformes
Family : Cacatuidae
Species : Red-vented Cockatoo
Geographic range by countries
specie's pictures
The picture
O.Net ref. : lpfu46309
Author :
L. Fundación
Loro Parque Fundación
Shooting
date : 2008
Country :
Spain (sp)
Region : Canary Islands
Place : Loro parque - Punta Brava - Puerto de la Cruz - Tenerife
Lat. : 28° 24' 48'' North
Lng. : 16° 33' 30'' West