About the Solomons Corella
The Solomons corella, also known as Solomons cockatoo, Ducorps's cockatoo or broad-crested corella, is a species of cockatoo endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. This small white cockatoo is larger than the Tanimbar corella yet smaller than the umbrella cockatoo. The species is common across most of the Solomons, absent only from Makira in the south. It inhabits lowland rainforests, secondary forests, cleared areas and gardens.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family | Cockatoos (Cacatuidae) |
| Species | Cacatua ducorpsii |
| Species Codes | duccoc1, SOCO |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Solomons Corella belong to?
The Solomons Corella (Cacatua ducorpsii) belongs to the Cockatoos family (Cacatuidae), in the order Psittaciformes.
How can I identify the Solomons Corella?
The Solomons corella, also known as Solomons cockatoo, Ducorps's cockatoo or broad-crested corella, is a species of cockatoo endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. This small white cockatoo is larger than the Tanimbar corella yet smaller than the umbrella cockatoo. The species is common across ...
Where can I report a Solomons Corella sighting?
You can log sightings of Solomons Corella on eBird (ebird.org) using species code duccoc1, or on iNaturalist.
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