Birds found in Sedgwick, North Harcourt and surrounding districts

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  • Little Corella

  • Cacatua sanguinea
  • Little Corella-image
  • Little Corellas are mostly white, with a fleshy blue eye-ring and a pale rose-pink patch between the eye and bill. In flight, a bright sulphur-yellow wash can be seen on the underwing and under tail. The sexes are similar in plumage, and young birds look like the adults, but are slightly smaller.

  • Photos link
  • http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=69
  • Song link
  • « Back to Catalog
  • Little Corella

  • Little Corella-image
  • Little Corellas are mostly white, with a fleshy blue eye-ring and a pale rose-pink patch between the eye and bill. In flight, a bright sulphur-yellow wash can be seen on the underwing and under tail. The sexes are similar in plumage, and young birds look like the adults, but are slightly smaller.

  • Formerly or also known as
  • Scientific name
  • Cacatua sanguinea
  • Former scientific name
    RAOU number
  • 271
  • Size
  • 35-40cm
  • Period in district
  • Song group
  • Song link
  • Photos link
  • http://www.graemechapman.com.au/library/viewphotos.php?c=69
  • Description link
  • http://birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/little-corella