Avian Companions

Gang Gang


Gang Gang Cockatoo-Callocephalon fimbriatum

 

Size-14 inches

 

Weight-280 grams

 

Description-Feathers gray, margined with grayish white. Head red in the male, gray in the female. Outer webs of the wing coverts, tinged dull green. Feathers of females underparts margined with orange and yellow. Beak is Horn colored. Crest is flimsy and less developed-almost like a disarrangement of feathers.

 

Origin-Australia

 

Pet Quality-Makes an excellant pet, but due to its high maintenance and rareity few should be kept as a pet. Only people with extensive Cockatoo experience should keep this bird.

 

Status-Rare and Endangered

 

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