Major Mitchell's cockatoo

English

Cacatua leadbeateri

Etymology

Named after the Australian explorer Major Thomas Mitchell.

Noun

Major Mitchell's cockatoo (plural Major Mitchell's cockatoos)

1. A cockatoo of species Cacatua leadbeateri (syn. Lophochroa leadbeateri), having distinctive salmon pink plumage and a bright red and yellow crest, principally of arid Australia.

Synonyms

• (cockatoo): Leadbeater's cockatoo, pink cockatoo

Translations

Cacatua leadbeateri

• Catalan: cacatua de Leadbeater f
• Dutch: incakaketoe (nl) m
• Finnish: arokakadu (fi)
• Russian: какаду́ и́нка m (kakadú ínka)