Cockatoo
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Well obviously the 13-year-old dipshit idiots are having a [field day]...
Theyre birds of the family Cacatuidae, order Psittaciformes; in other words, theyre parrots. Theyre mostly found in Australia and its surrounding territory. The mid-sized, yellow-crested, white-feathered bird you see in fiction is just one species, but it is the most common one.
You have a pet [cockatiel]? Thats the smallest genuine species of cockatoo, and the easiest to tame; the others are more difficult to [domesticate], and probably not worth your time unless you know your stuff.
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A parrot with an erectile crest, found in Australia, eastern Indonesia, and neighbouring islands.
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an Australian bird with a decorative crest (= growth of feathers) on its head and a powerful beak
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