Cockatoo
$1,125
A parrot recognizable by its prominent head crest, native to Australasia
Estimated value as of 2026 路 Source: https://cockatoo-info.com/buying/cockatoo-prices/
Fun Fact
Male palm cockatoos are among the only animals besides humans to create and use homemade tools for drumming, with about 70% performing this musical behavior when females are present.
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