Common Name
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Alternate name
White Cockatoo
Comment
Moderatly common and widespread.
Stronghold population
False
Regionally significant/rationale
False
Restricted distribution/rationale
False
Local distribution
Widespread and common in timbered areas near watercourses
Known location
Eagleby, Coomera, Bethania, Nerang, Hope Island, Tallebudgera Creek, Maudsland, Currumbin Valley, El
Other locality
Moderately common and widespread, occuring in most habitats including open forest, rainforest, farmland, gardens. Adapts to clearing and probably increasing in numbers after an earlier decline.
General ecology
Open forest, rainforest, farmland, parks, gardens.
Habitat comment
Has increased in numbers in south east Queensland in recent years, apparently in reposnse to a behavioural adaptation to human-modified habitats.
