cockatoo

US /ˈkɑː.kə.tuː/
UK /ˈkɑː.kə.tuː/
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cacatua

a parrot with an erectile crest, found in Australia, New Guinea, and the Moluccas. There are many kinds, most of which are predominantly white with some yellow or pink.

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The white cockatoo perched on the branch, fanning its crest.
A cacatua branca empoleirou-se no galho, abanando sua crista.
Many species of cockatoo are popular as pets due to their intelligence and ability to mimic sounds.
Muitas espécies de cacatua são populares como animais de estimação devido à sua inteligência e capacidade de imitar sons.