Bare Eyed Cockatoo

Scientific Name: Cacatua sanguinea

DID YOU KNOW?

• Bare-eyed cockatoos get their name from the blue skin around their eyes.
• They are very social and often seen in large flocks.
• These cockatoos are intelligent and highly vocal.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Bare-eyed cockatoos depend on healthy grassland and woodland habitats. Protecting these ecosystems supports many native bird species. At Emirates Park Zoo, they help showcase Australian bird diversity.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!