Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

species of bird
Taxon taxon Q207107
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Summary

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.54% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,322 views/month, #1,055 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: species[3]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
  • Parent taxon: Cacatua[5]
  • Endemic to: Australia[6], New Guinea[7]
  • Taxon name: Cacatua galerita[8]
  • Commons category: Cacatua galerita[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Cacatua galerita[10]
  • Commons gallery: Cacatua galerita[11]
  • Short name: C. galerita[12]
  • Taxon common name: cocatŵ cribfelyn mawr[13], Sulphur-crested Cockatoo[14], Gelbhaubenkakadu[15], Cacatúa galerita[16], cacatua de cresta groga[17], kakadu žlutočečelatý[18], kollatutt-kakaduu[19], Gultoppkakadu[20], Большой желтохохлый какаду[21], キバタン[22], Stor Gultoppet Kakadu[23], kultatöyhtökakadu[24], sárgabóbitás kakadu[25], kakadu żółtoczuba[26]
  • Height: 55 cm[27]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Invasion Biology[28]

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Identifiers

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 116834[29]. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 141274[30]. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45511259[31]. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2479888[32]. Sulphur-crested Cockatoo's ITIS TSN is recorded as 177815[33].

Why It Matters

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [30] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [33] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [32] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Height → {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+55'}
    Nztcs conservation status → introduced and naturalised
    Diel cycle → diurnality
    Taxon rank → species
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