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Citron-crested Cockatoo

Cacatua citrinocristata (Fraser, L 1844)

The citron-crested cockatoo is a medium-sized cockatoo with an orange crest, dark grey beak, pale orange ear patches, and strong feet and claws. The underside of the larger wing and tail feathers have a pale yellow color. The eyelid color is a very light blue. Both sexes are similar. Females have a coppered colored eye where as the male has a very dark black eye. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Cacatuidae
Genus:
   Cacatua
Scientific:
  Cacatua citrinocristata


Original description

Citation:
  (Fraser, L 1844)

Reference:
   Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 1, 2 no.132 p.38

Protonym:
  Plyctolophus citrino-cristatus

Type locality:
  Aviary specimen without locality = Sumba.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12862332


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A6C184442A644A63

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A6C18444

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A6C18444


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 714182


CRITICALLY ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

  • Cacatua citrinocristata: Sumba (Lesser Sundas)
English:
Citron-crested Cockatoo
French:
Cacatoès à huppe orange
Dutch:
Oranjekuifkaketoe
Norwegian:
mangotoppkakadu
Polish:
kakadu cytrynowoczuba
Portuguese (Portugal):
catatua-de-crista-laranja
Slovak:
kakadu sumbský
Swedish:
sumbakakadua
Chinese:
橘冠凤头鹦鹉


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (citrinocristata) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Orange-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Orange-crested) ( Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Kakatoe sulphurea citrino-cristata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Kakatoe sulphurea citrino-cristata [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Citron-crested Cockatoo ( Cacatua citrinocristata) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Cacatua [sulphurea or citrinocristata] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Bengali: কভরাঝুুঁটি কাকাতুয়া
Bengali (transliteration): kamalājhum̐ṭi kākātuẏā
German: Gelbwangenkakadu (citrinocristata)
English: Citron-crested Cockatoo, Yellow-crested Cockatoo (citrinocristata), Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Citron-crested), Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Orange-crested)
English (IOC): Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Orange-crested)
English (United States): Yellow-crested Cockatoo (Orange-crested)
Spanish: Cacatúa Sulfúrea (cresta naranja)
Spanish (Spain): Cacatúa sulfúrea (cresta naranja)
French: Cacatoès à crête citron, Cacatoès à huppe citron, Cacatoès à huppe orange, Cacatoès soufré (citrinocristata)
Irish: cocatú ciotrónchíorach
Icelandic: Gullkakadúi (citrinocristata)
Japanese: コバタン(citrinocristata)
Scientific: Cacatua citrinocristata, Cacatua sulphurea citrinocristata, Kakatoe sulphurea citrinocristata, Kakatoe sulphurea citrino-cristata, Plictolophus aurantio-cristatus, Plyctolophus citrinocristatus
Dutch: Oranjekuifkaketoe
Norwegian: gyllentoppkakadu (citrinocristata), mangotoppkakadu
Polish: kakadu cytrynowoczuba
Portuguese (Portugal): catatua-de-crista-laranja, catatua-pequena-de-crista-amarela (citrinocristata)
Russian: Малый желтохохлый какаду (citrinocristata)
Slovak: kakadu sumbský, kakadu sumbský (skup.)
Serbian: Žutoćubi kakadu (sa narandžastom ćubom)
Swedish: mindre gultofskakadua (citrinocristata), sumbakakadua
Turkish: Küçük Sülfür Kakadusu (citrinocristata)
Chinese: 小葵花凤头鹦鹉 (citrinocristata), 橘冠凤头鹦鹉

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