Sulphur Crested Cockatoo

Scientific Name: Cacatua galerita

DID YOU KNOW?

• Sulphur-crested cockatoos have a bright yellow crest they raise when excited.
• They are highly intelligent and excellent problem solvers.
• These birds can be very vocal.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Although common in some areas, sulphur-crested cockatoos face threats from habitat loss and human conflict. At Emirates Park Zoo, we educate visitors about coexistence between wildlife and people.

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