Gang gang cockatoo as pets
HabitatÄuring the breeding season, they are usually seen in small groups only, but during their feeding time, they are seen in large flocks in their food or water source. There were a lot of efforts to further distribute their population is some other parts such as the Australian Alps, Nandewar, NSW North Coast, NSW South Western Slopes, Ocean, South East Corner, South Eastern Highlands, and Sydney Basin.
They can be seen originating from the coastal regions of south-eastern Australia, but they use to inhabit Tasmania and King Island however, nowadays, their population in that place is already extinct with this, they were introduced to Kangaroo Island, southern Victoria, central-eastern New South Wales. In short, the males have a more vibrant coloration while the female has a duller color.
While the females have a dark grey head and fluffy crest with upper parts of their body that have pale yellow and underparts with orange to yellow or green colorations with a tail that has a greyish or whitish coloration. The males tend to be covered in dark grey coloration with grey or white feathers, redhead, and a dark grey to black tail. The male Gang-gang cockatoo has a wispy red crest that stands out against their grey bodies they were also given different names related to their physical appearances such as red-crowned cockatoo and a red-headed cockatoo. Males and females differ in physical appearance significantly. In the wild, gang-gang cockatoos can be distinguished easily through their call, especially if they are in a flock with other bird species. The name of the gang-gang cockatoo is an aboriginal language from New South Wales and is considered as an onomatopoeic word.