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Common Name

Cockatiel

Alternate Names

Weiro Bird, Quarrion

Common Type

Cockatiel

Order

Psittaciformes

Family

Cacatuidae

Genus

Nymphicus

Species

hollandicus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Jurong, Captive Photographed,

Number of Sub-Species

0

Migratory or Resident

Resident but nomadic

Preferred Habitat

Arid or semi-arid country but always close to water.

Distribution and Range

Australia

Food

Seed eater and will often eat cultivated crops

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Bird

Cockatiel

Weiro Bird, Quarrion

Cockatiel

Psittaciformes

Cacatuidae

Nymphicus

hollandicus

Least Concern

Jurong, Captive Photographed,

0

Resident but nomadic

Arid or semi-arid country but always close to water.

Australia

Seed eater and will often eat cultivated crops

Captive Photographed

A very common pet, these make good cage birds with a lifespan up to 20 years. Their distinctive erectile crest expresses the animal's emotional state.