Major Mitchell's Cockatoo
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Male child_care Young
About this Cockatoo
- Lifespan: 40 - 70 years
- Temperament: Strikingly beautiful with a majestic crest, gentle yet commanding presence.
- Experience Level: Advanced
- Dietary Needs: Quality pellets, sprouted seeds, and fresh vegetables.
This beautiful bird has been hand-raised, is fully weaned, and ready to meet its forever family. Regular veterinary checkups have been completed to assure optimal health.
Character
Perhaps the most beautiful of all cockatoos, the Major Mitchell's displays a stunning pink and white plumage with a spectacular multi-colored crest. They are more independent than other cockatoos and require a calm, experienced owner.
Diet
Low-fat pellets, fresh vegetables, limited fruit, and native seeds. Prone to fatty liver disease ΓÇö strict diet monitoring needed. Avoid sunflower seeds and peanuts.
Habitat
Large cage minimum 36"x24"x60". These birds are less prone to feather picking than other cockatoos but still need substantial enrichment. Natural eucalyptus branches preferred.
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