Genus Cacatua (Noun)
Meaning
A genus of Psittacidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Cacatua comprises 21 species of cockatoos, which are known for their distinctive crests and playful personalities.
- Cacatua is a genus of Psittacidae that is native to Australia and the surrounding islands, with some species found in Southeast Asia.
- The sulfur-crested cockatoo is a member of the genus Cacatua and is one of the most common pet birds in Australia.
- In the wild, members of the genus Cacatua can be found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
- The palm cockatoo is a large, black bird with a distinctive red cheek patch and is classified as a member of the genus Cacatua.