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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO

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Sulphur-Crested cockatoo is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Sulphur-crested cockatoo

The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is a relatively large white cockatoo found in wooded habitats in Australia and New Guinea and some of the islands of Indonesia. They can be locally very numerous, leading to them sometimes being considered pests. They are well known in aviculture, although they can be demanding pets.

Definition of sulphur-crested cockatoo in the English dictionary

The definition of sulphur-crested cockatoo in the dictionary is a large Australian white parrot, Kakatoe galerita, with a yellow erectile crest Also called: white cockatoo.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO

sulphur
sulphur bath
sulphur dioxide
sulphur spring
sulphur trioxide
sulphur tuft
sulphur-bottom
sulphur(IV) oxide
sulphur(VI) oxide
sulphurate
sulphuration
sulphurator
sulphured
sulphureous
sulphureously
sulphureousness
sulphuret
sulphuretted hydrogen
sulphuric
sulphuric acid

WORDS THAT END LIKE SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO

all too
cockatoo
Gentoo
Leadbeater´s cockatoo
me-too
none too
only too
tattoo
tick-tack-too
too
tuktoo
white cockatoo

Synonyms and antonyms of sulphur-crested cockatoo in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sulphur-crested cockatoo» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of sulphur-crested cockatoo to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sulphur-crested cockatoo from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sulphur-crested cockatoo» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

硫凤头鹦鹉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cacatúa de cresta de azufre -
570 millions of speakers

English

sulphur-crested cockatoo
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सल्फर कलगी कौकेटू
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

- متوج الكبريت الببغاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

серы хохлатая какаду
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cacatua crista-de- enxofre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সালফার- crested cockatoo
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cacatoès à crête
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cockatoo yang tercemar sulfur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schwefel -Crested Cockatoo
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

硫黄 - トキオウム
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유황 볏 앵무새
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Coklat jamban belerang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lưu huỳnh mào vẹt mào
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சல்பர்-க்ராஸ்டட் காகட்ரூ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सल्फर-क्रेस्टेड कॉकटू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kükürtlü tulum
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zolfo crestato Cockatoo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

siarki Crested kakadu
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сірки чубата какаду
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cacadu cu creastă - sulf
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cockatoo θείο κορωνίδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swael - crested Cockatoo
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svavel -crested kakadua
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

svovel - crested kakadue
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sulphur-crested cockatoo

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sulphur-crested cockatoo

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO»

Discover the use of sulphur-crested cockatoo in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sulphur-crested cockatoo and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Animal Dreaming: The Symbolic and Spiritual Language of the ...
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo's dark sister, the Black Cockatoo carries the Genetic Memory of this sacred time and, within her Dreaming, comes the lesson of surrender. Black Cockatoo demonstrates the patience that can only come when we ...
‎2007
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Cacatuinae: Cacatua, Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo, Galah, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, 2013
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Cockatoos
The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is a large white cockatoo with yellow crest and pale yellow ear-patch. The crest remains conspicuous even when relaxed, jutting out from the back of the head. The Sulphur-crested Cockatoo lives in the tropical  ...
Matt Cameron, 2007
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Radiology of Birds: An Atlas of Normal Anatomy and Positioning
An Atlas of Normal Anatomy and Positioning Sam Silverman, Lisa A. Tell. CHAPTER • 12 Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) A 2 4 13 6 28 B C 3 8. CHAPTER 12. Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)
Sam Silverman, Lisa A. Tell, 2010
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General zoology, or, Systematic natural history, by G. Shaw ...
GREAT SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO. 479 The female seems to be described and figured by authors under the name of the Great White, or White- crested Cockatoo, and is of similar size and appearance with the preceding, but differs in ...
George Shaw, James Francis Stephens, 1812
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Avian Medicine and Surgery in Practice: Companion and Aviary ...
... Umbrella cockatoo Rose-breasted (galah) cockatoo Moluccan (salmon-crested ) cockatoo Bare-eyed (little corella) cockatoo Greater sulphur-crested cockatoo Medium sulphur-crested cockatoo Lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo Major Mitchel  ...
Bob Doneley, 2010
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Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Cacatua alba [White Cockatoo] × Cacatua galerita [Sulphur-crested Cockatoo] CHR. BRO: Halmahera Sea? IZY 1986. × Cacatua leadbeateri (↔ usu. &) [Major Mitchell's Cockatoo]. CHR. DRS. One hybrid is said to have lived more than 100 ...
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
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Australian Magpie: Biology and Behaviour of an Unusual Songbird
Although they also peacefully coexist with magpies most of the time such co- existence is based on mutual respect of physical prowess — the beak of a sulphur-crested cockatoo is a formidable weapon. However, when the nestlings get older, ...
Gisela T. Kaplan, 2004
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Hand-feeding and Raising Baby Birds: Breeding, Hand-feeding, ...
... Lilac-crowned Amazon, Medium Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Orange- winged Amazon, Red-headed Amazon, Red-lored Amazon, and some Lesser Sulphur- crested Cockatoos 1/2" Blue-crowned Amazon, Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, ...
Matthew M. Vriends, 1996
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Large-Scale Landscape Experiments: Lessons from Tumut
Roosting behaviour by the Sulphur—crested Cockatoo in eucalypt patches The Sulphur—crested Cockatoo is a large species of parrot native to Australia. Birds nest in tree hollows but also roost in various kinds of trees and other vegetation, ...
David Lindenmayer, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SULPHUR-CRESTED COCKATOO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sulphur-crested cockatoo is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Hello Charlie': Iconic cockatoo returns to the limelight
Charlie the Sulphur-crested cockatoo will soon be part of the daily life at ... On his third visit to the new area, the cockatoo seemed well acclimatised and was ... «Taranaki Daily News, Jul 15»
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Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens uses smart phone technology to …
Sulphur-crested cockatoos seem abundant in the skies over Sydney, but little is ... Martin is pursuing information on cockatoo movements, breeding and habitat ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
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Cockatoo tagging in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens aims to get …
Cockatoo tagging in Sydney's Royal Botanic Gardens aims to get kids into nature ... colleagues have tagged 100 sulphur-crested cockatoos from around Sydney ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
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Sulphur-crested cockatoos move to Penrith's backyard havens
IF YOU think you're seeing many more sulphur-crested cockatoos in Penrith and surrounding suburbs you are correct, says Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
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Bird enthusiasts flock to see Australia's largest owl devour ringtail …
Bird enthusiasts are in a flutter after a rare sighting of Australia's largest owl, the powerful owl, spotted devouring ringtail possums and sulphur-crested cockatoos ... «ABC Online, Mar 15»
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Gang-gang: Canberrans search for rare right-handed cockatoos
Loyal readers will recall an initial reflection here that Gang-gang Cockatoos ... Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (SCC), that this would cause a frenzy of twitching. «The Canberra Times, Jan 15»
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Fred the cockatoo turns 100: Queen sends letter to Hobart wildlife …
Like most other centenarians, Fred the sulphur-crested cockatoo had a letter from ... In the wild, sulphur-crested cockatoos can live to about 40 years old. «ABC Online, Nov 14»
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A sulphur-crested cockatoo perched high above the Virgin Mary in …
The ornithological connection has been made previously: studies indicate the bird may be a smaller Indonesian variety, the lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo. «The Australian, Mar 14»
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Pests no longer: Sulphur-crested Cockatoos part of the fabric of …
We would notice just one Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (so big, so ghostly white) but of course it is the way they get about in such vast congregations (''parties and ... «The Canberra Times, Dec 13»
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Mystery pink cockatoo adds streak of colour to Castle Hill backyards
“Our bird keepers have had a look at the photos and have confirmed that it is definitely a Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, however the colour is not a natural mutation ... «The Daily Telegraph, Sep 13»

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