avustralya papağan

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Definition of avustralya papağan in Turkish English dictionary

cockatoo

A bird of the family Cacatuidae with a curved beak and a zygodactyl foot

{n} a species of beautiful parrots

A lookout posted during a two-up game

{i} type of parrot

There are several genera and many species; as the broad-crested (Plictolophus, or Cacatua, cristatus), the sulphur-crested (P

A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinæ, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a crest, which can be raised or depressed at will

A cockatoo is a kind of parrot from Australia or New Guinea which has a bunch of feathers called a crest on its head. an Australian parrot with a lot of feathers on the top of its head (kaketoe, from kakatua, from kakak + tua ). Any of 17 species of crested parrots (subfamily Cacatuinae), found in Australia and from Malaya to the Solomon Islands. Most species are white, with touches of red or yellow; some are black. All have a massive beak used to crack nuts, dig up roots, or pry grubs from wood; feeding is aided by a wormlike tongue. Treetop, hole-nesting birds, cockatoos at times form large, noisy flocks that damage crops. The largest cockatoo (the palm, or great black, cockatoo) is about 25-30 in. (65-75 cm) long. Some cockatoos live more than 50 years

galeritus, etc

white or light-colored crested parrot of the Australian region; often kept as cage birds

The palm or great black cockatoo of Australia is Microglossus aterrimus

Related Terms

avustralya tepeli papağan

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) cockatoo

Hyphenation

a·vust·ral·ya pa·pa·ğan