Cockatoos (Cacatuidae)
Tanimbar Corella (Cacatua goffini) - HBW 4, p. 276
French: Cacatoès de Goffin
German: Goffinkakadu
Spanish: Cacatúa de las Tanimbar
Other common names: Goffin’s/Tanimbar Cockatoo
Taxonomy: Lophochroa Goffini Finsch, 1863, Tanimbar Islands.
Alternative genus name Kakatoe now obsolete; official suppression proposed. Forms superspecies with C. sanguinea. Monotypic.
Distribution: Larger islands of Tanimbar group.Introduced to Tual in Kai Is (SE Indonesia).
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A bird perched on a trunk, looking inside its nest hole Locality Singapore (Monotypic species)
Peter Waanders 25 May 2005 4 years ago 19 sec 4.6 -
A bird on a perch. Locality Vogelpark Walsrode, Walsrode, Lower Saxony, Germany (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 12 August 2006 2 years ago 19 sec 2.7
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Pair at nest hole - Introduced & self supporting population
Locality Singapore
mark sutton 29 August 2008 3 years ago 3.3
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