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Twelve Parrot Species Petitioned To Be Part Of Endangered Species Act  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
BirdChannel.com...umbrella cockatoo (Cacatua alba); yellow-billed Amazon (Amazona collaria); lesser sulphur-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea). Friends of Animals filed

Kiosk cocky returns | Pets and Animals  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Ipswich Queensland TimesCocky, the sulphur crested cockatoo, had made his home at the kiosk when owners Sharon and Kevin Goodsir took over the old eatery almost eight years ago.

Pick a mascot for the bird park  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
AsiaOneSassy, a sulphur-crested cockatoo - a performer at the park's Birds & Buddies Show, where she 'counts' and picks up dollar bills.

Strictly for the birds  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Business Times (subscription)Candidate #2: Sassy, a sulphur-crested cockatoo who 'counts' and picks up dollar bills as part of the park's bird performing show. Aha!

Pet shop star finds new home  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Waikato TimesEnthusiasts have not been able to visit Chartwell, the 10-year-old sulphur-crested cockatoo, or hear him say "Hello Chartwell", "Chartwell wants a scratch",

From hedgehog to howler monkey, South Floridians turn in unwanted ...  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Sun-Sentinel.comJulio Gonzalez of South Miami gave up Jammer, a sulphur-crested cockatoo that had turned mean. Miamian Teresa Joslin lugged in a 14-foot reticulated python

Fortune feathers  -  ‎Mar 14, 2009‎
Calcutta TelegraphThe most expensive of the lot — the hyacinth macaw — is an Appendix 1 bird, as well as the lesser sulphur- crested cockatoo. According to Samir Sinha,

Birds of a Feather:  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Dearborn Press and Guide...you're getting into," advises Henry Jedrzejek, who serves as one of the club's Board of Trustees and owner of a large, white sulphur-crested cockatoo.

In the pink  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
The AustralianThe prize for endurance goes to those nonyas who made the 1sqm tablecloth out of no fewer than 1million beads, featuring a sulphur-crested cockatoo among

Trainer's portrait wins Bald Archy prize  -  ‎Mar 8, 2009‎
Special Broadcasting ServiceOrganisers claim the competition is judged by a sulphur-crested cockatoo called Maude. This is not the first year the prize has seen a racing-themed winner;

Illawarra residents concerned over cockatoo strikes  -  Jan 16, 2009
Illawara Mercury,..."The sulphur-crested cockatoo is renowned for getting stuck into timber work. They tend to like to gnaw into the timber." Col Meharg, of Mt Kembla,

Frame by frame: Bald Archy comes to Canberra  -  Jan 27, 2009
The Canberra Times,As always, Maude the sulphur-crested cockatoo will select the works. The prize's director and founder, Peter Batey, said Maude would not only decide which

Python pictured swallowing whole cockatoo  -  Nov 3, 2008
Times Online,This sulphur-crested cockatoo is deceased, it is an ex-parrot, after being swallowed whole by a python in a back garden in northern Australia.

Python takes second cocky  -  Nov 12, 2008
Weekly Times Now,Nine days after witnessing a python eating a sulphur-crested cockatoo in her bougainvillea tree, Ms Lane saw a rerun on Saturday after hearing squawking

Python snares a cocka-two  -  Nov 11, 2008
The Sun,Nine days after witnessing a python eat a sulphur-crested cockatoo in her tree, Cindy Lane saw a rerun on Saturday after hearing distressed squawking in her

Together with Local Communities, ProFauna Campaigns on Parrot ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
openPR (press release),The majority of the traded birds are protected parrots; the black-capped Lory and the sulphur-crested Cockatoo. This trade is valued at over 1 million USD.

Recycle – and recoup cents. It makes sense.  -  Nov 4, 2008
Yorke Peninsula Country Times,The sulphur-crested cockatoo at YP Recycling knows how to recycle a can — she puts it in a bin! 105 million glass bottles, 235 million aluminium cans,

Parrot enthusiasts flocking to Simcoe County group  -  27 Sep 2008
The Barrie Examiner,Aside from Indie the sulphur-crested cockatoo, Pyke also has a grey parrot and an alexandrine parakeet. Brophy has two conures, an African grey parrot,

ProFauna Demands for the Illegal Wildlife Trade in Sumatera to Stop  -  Sep 23, 2008
The Open Press (press release)Many protected species like the slow loris, agile gibbon, mitered-leaf monkey, langur, eagle, sulphur-crested Cockatoo, siamang, sun bear, etc.,

Snowball's chance  -  Aug 14, 2008
San Diego Union Tribune,...a bird rescue sanctuary in Schererville, Ind. Last August, a sulphur-crested cockatoo by the name of Snowball was relinquished to her shelter.

Anakie creatures killed  -  Jul 22, 2008
Geelong Advertiser,Ms Gibson said other animals located included a sulphur-crested cockatoo, which was caged in an outdoor toilet. She said Adamo had permits to keep certain

Bird haven runs on a wing and a prayer  -  Jul 28, 2008
Daily Mail,They include a one-eyed dove, a red tailed American eagle, a crow which has lost a leg, Lola (a sulphur-crested cockatoo), Monty (a golden-blue macaw which

McNaught face of sleazy ad campaign  -  Apr 9, 2008
Ninemsn,The South Australian based winery — which promotes its wine as a "cheeky label based on the Australian sulphur crested cockatoo" on its website — said sales

Bald Archys are the ‘best yet’  -  Apr 9, 2008
Coffs Coast Independent,Judged by a sulphur crested cockatoo named Maude, the winner of this year’s Bald Archy Prize was ‘The Official Portrait of the Danish Royal Family’

Lucky cockatoo saved by its mates  -  Feb 3, 2008
ABC Online,A rescue team was called to Kilsyth east of Melbourne overnight to rescue the sulphur-crested cockatoo. The parrot had been caught in a gum tree after its

Johor Buzz: A tiger cub’s tale  -  Jan 28, 2008
New Straits Times,Also at the entrance are a pair of feathery friends, a sulphur-crested cockatoo and a blue and gold macaw. According to their trainer, the only way to get

The dancing Cockatoo  -  Nov 1, 2007
Deccan Herald,They have 30 birds but the star is the 11-year-old, Sulphur-crested cockatoo by name Snowball. Cockatoos are large birds that share many features with the

Christmas colours light up the streets of Sydney  -  Nov 20, 2007
NEWS.com.au,The city also has a new Christmas mascot in the form of a sulphur-crested cockatoo. "We want Sydneysiders to be proud of what makes 'Our Christmas' unique

Christmas Comes to Sydney  -  Nov 20, 2007
About - News & Issues,A sulphur-crested cockatoo, symbol of this year's Sydney Christmas, will be projected at night onto the face of Sydney Town Hall.

Sydney's $380000 Christmas tree  -  Nov 19, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,...the Southern Cross, gumnuts and bottle brush flowers - will fly from city street poles and a sulphur-crested cockatoo will be projected onto Town Hall.

Giant screen to join Sydney's Xmas show  -  Nov 19, 2007
The West Australian,A sulphur-crested cockatoo, with a golden Christmas crown, will be the star of the light show. "The projections provide a free, spectacular slide show for

DOUG mcclary's RACING & SHOWING TOPICS  -  Nov 12, 2007
Elimar Pigeon Services,On his farm he had cared for a sulphur-crested cockatoo which had been rejected from its nest, was almost devoid of feathers and unable to fly.

The dancing Cockatoo  -  02 Nov 2007
Deccan Herald,They have 30 birds but the star is the 11-year-old, Sulphur-crested cockatoo by name Snowball. Cockatoos are large birds that share many features with the

Cockatoo dances to Backstreet beats  -  Oct 19, 2007
The Press AssociationThe 11-year-old medium sulphur-crested cockatoo lifts his legs, squawks and bobs his head, flashing his bright yellow crest to the beat of the boy band's

Polly is a crack-up despite being lost and lonely  -  Oct 31, 2007
Daily Telegraph,The sulphur-crested cockatoo - found on the streets of western Sydney a couple of weeks ago - repeatedly chants phrases like "Get back to work Amanda".

Cockatoo on song on youtube  -  Oct 18, 2007
Hindu,Photo: AP The 11-year-old medium sulphur-crested cockatoo that belongs to a couple in Indiana, lifts its legs, squawks and bobs his head, flashing its

Blaze claims nearly 30 animals  -  Oct 30, 2007
Stockton Record,Baby, a sulphur-crested cockatoo, came from Reno and "talked really well," she said. So did the African grey parrot, Rosie, she said. The bird used to say,

Living In A Bird House  -  Oct 25, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),Stubbie, a Lesser Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo, was probably caught in the wild (that's the best guess, anyway), and lived in a private home for fifteen years

Outrage at teens' bird slaughter  -  Oct 3, 2007
Stuff.co.nz,A caged sulphur-crested cockatoo, a wood pigeon and a muscovy duck were found shot in the head and body with a .177 slug pistol.

Oh dear, what's up Doc?  -  Oct 20, 2007
Scotsman,Snowball is an 11-year-old medium sulphur-crested cockatoo who was given to a bird rescue shelter in Indiana, US, and he just can't get enough of the

Anger at park bird carnage  -  Oct 8, 2007
Manawatu Standard,As well as the keruru, the youths shot a sulphur- crested cockatoo and a wild muscovy duck. The cockatoo, a favourite with park visitors for 15 years,

Caged birds shot by youths  -  Oct 3, 2007
Manawatu Standard,A sulphur-crested cockatoo and a New Zealand wood pigeon (kereru) are dead, as well as a wild muscovy duck that lives at the park, after being shot with a

If asked about troubled waters, anything but oil  -  Aug 15, 2007
Sydney Morning Herald,It is my own belief that Nelson, much like a sulphur-crested cockatoo, expresses his mood by means of his head feathers. In the salad days of the education

Cocky want a seniors card  -  Jul 22, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,Alex the sulphur-crested cockatoo, who is just three years short of 100, spent a lot of his life at Dargo in Gippsland, where he was a big celebrity at the

Why kids don't run free  -  Jul 27, 2007
Courier Mail,My best friend in the street, Marco Briella, andI had a secret call, not unlike the shriek of a sulphur-crested cockatoo gagging on a woody cone.



Cage and Aviary Birds on Stamps  Nov 16, 2006
One of the best known is the Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, which is easily tamed, quickly learns to talk and breeds readily in captivity. ... - Gibbons Stamp Monthly,
Creatures great and small Mar 26, 2006
...by the time Helliker catches a breath in her office, and she shares the stolen moments with her favourite zoo resident, a Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo named Sydney ...
Edmonton Sun,

Creatures great and small Mar 26, 2006
...by the time Helliker catches a breath in her office, and she shares the stolen moments with her favourite zoo resident, a sulphur-crested cockatoo named Sydney ...
Edmonton Sun,

400-bird sanctuary is feather in rescuer's cap Mar 11, 2006
...adds. "Hi, Ellie-Deli, you're a good girl!" she says to a white sulphur-crested cockatoo, who clacks her tongue in welcome. "Ellie ...
Arizona Republic,
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