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Red-vented Corella  (Cacatua haematuropygia)

Also Known As: Red-vented Cockatoo, Philippine Corella (Cockatoo)
 
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Captive Red-vented Cockatoo

Credit: (c) Anthony Snell
 
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Care in Captivity
Pet Suitability:
Seems susceptible to psittacine beak and feather disease; may mimic sounds.

Captive Status:
Rare

Longevity:
Up to 50 yrs.

Housing:
Walk-in aviary of minimum length 3m (9.8 ft).

Enrichment:
Not available

Nest Box Size:
Vertical box, 12" x 12" x 24" (30.5cm x 30.5cm x 61cm).

Clutch Size:
2 to 3

Incubation Time:
28 days

Fledging Age:
11 weeks

Hatch Weight:
10g (0.35 oz)

Peak Weight:
299-363g (10.5-12.7 oz)

Weaning Weight:
261-262g (9.1-9.2 oz)

Captive Projects:
http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1403&m=0

More Info Sites:
http://www.bp.com/liveassets/bp_internet/globalbp/STAGING/global_assets/downloads/B/BPM_05one_Philipines.pdf