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due to illegal trapping for the cage-bird trade

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Is the sulfur crested cockatoo endangered?

The sulphur-crested cockatoo, native to Australia, is not at all endangered.


Is the Gang gang cockatoo endangered?

Gang Gang Cockatoo is an endangered bird due to NSW results.


Are salmon crested cockatoo's endangered?

Yes, they are.


Why are salmon crested cockatoo's endangered?

Well, the Salmon Crested Cockatoo has gotten endangered for Illegal trapping, Habitat loss, and people are keeping them as pets.


Why are blue eyed cockatoo endangered?

They arent endangered they're common silly!


Are cockatoos threatened?

Some are: Eight species of cockatoo are considered to be vulnerable or worse, and one is considered to be near threatened. The Red vented Cockatoo and the Yellow crested Cockatoo are considered to be critically endangered.


Is the cockatoo endangered?

No definitely not. As a matter of fact farmers were getting subsidy's for shooting them.


Are cockatoos endangered?

There are many different species of cockatoo, and some are endangered, while others are quite common.Endangered species of cockatoos include:Black cockatooGlossy black cockatoo (although it is listed as endangered federally, this is not uniform throughout Australia's states)Red-tailed black cockatoo (also listed as endangered federally, but not uniform throughout Australia's states)Red-vented or Philippine Cockatoo - not found in AustraliaYellow-crested cockatoo, also known as Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, but quite different from the common Sulphur crested cockatoo - not found in AustraliaBlack Palm cockatoo - not found in AustraliaMoluccan cockatoo, or Salmon-crested cockatoo - not found in AustraliaSpecies of cockatoo which are not endangered include:Sulphur-crested cockatooYellow-tailed Black cockatooGang gang cockatooCorellaCockatielGalah


What endangered Australasian bird appears to get its name from the Malay for big sister?

Kakak tua (meaning older sibling) or from the call of the white cockatoo


What are the animals are endangered in mangrove forests?

Mangrove terrapin,proboscis monkey,red-vented cockatoo,madagascar teal,yellow-shouldered blackbird.


How is the yellow crested cockatoo endangered?

Probably because people kepp shooting them and because it's predators keep killing them and eating them? Just a thought.


How many red tailed black cockatoos are left?

There are 5 sub-species of red-tailed black cockatoos, and while some are common, others are not.They are:South-eastern red-tailed black cockatoo, C. b. graptogyne, (endangered - only found in southwestern Victoria and southeastern South Australia)Forest red-tailed black cockatoo, C. b. naso(near threatened)C. b. banksii found across QueenslandGreat-billed Cockatoo or C. b. macrorhynchus(found across Australia)C. b. samueli found across the central coastal region of Western Australia, and parts of Queensland and western NSW.There are believed to be about only 1000 of the endangered South-eastern red tailed black cockatoos left in Australia, in the wild.