Cacatua alba (White Cockatoo)

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White Cockatoo Cacatua alba (Statius Muller, 1776)
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Order:
  Psittaciformes
Family:
  Cacatuidae
Genus:
  Cacatua

Scientific:
Cacatua alba

Citation:
(Statius Muller, 1776)

Reference:
Natursyst.Suppl. p.76

Protonym:
Psittacus albus

Avibase ID:
AF71785DBD986BDB

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AF71785D

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554842

ENDANGERED

Geographic range:

Cacatua alba: N Moluccas (Bacan, Halmahera, Ternate, Tidore, adj. islands)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  White Cockatoo
Czech:
  kakadu bílý
German:
  Weißhaubenkakadu
Danish:
  Hvidtoppet Kakadu
Spanish:
  Cacatúa Blanca
Finnish:
  valkokakadu
French:
  Cacatoès blanc
Icelandic:
  Hvítkakadúi
Italian:
  Cacatua bianco
Japanese:
  taihakuoumu
Japanese:
  タイハクオウム
Dutch:
  Witte Kaketoe
Norwegian:
  Hvittoppkakadu
Polish:
  kakadu biala
Portuguese:
  Catatua-branca
Russian:
  Большой белохохлый какаду
Slovak:
  kakadu biely
Swedish:
  vittofskakadua
Chinese:
  白凤头鹦鹉

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Cacatoès blanc ( Cacatua alba)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Cacatoès blanc ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 1st edition:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 3rd edition:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 4th edition:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements, version 2015:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements, version 2016:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements, version 2017:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Clements, version 2018:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 1.50:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 1.52:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 1.53:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 1.54:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 1.55:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 2015:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 2016:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 2017:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
eBird version 2018:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Oriental Bird Club:
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
James Lee Peters:
    Kakatoe alba
James Lee Peters (original):
    Kakatoe alba
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Kakatoe alba
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
   White Cockatoo ( Cacatua alba)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Cacatua alba
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Cacatua alba

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms
Catalan: Cacatua blanca
Czech: Kakadu bílý
Danish: Hvidtoppet Kakadu
German: Weißhaubenkakadu
English: Great White Cockatoo, White cackatoo, White Cockatoo, White-crested Cockatoo
English (IOC): White Cockatoo
Spanish: Cacatúa Alba, Cacatúa Blanca, Cacatúa Copete Blanco, Cacatúa de Goffin
Spanish (Spain): Cacatúa Blanca
Spanish (HBW): White Cockatoo
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Cacatúa Blanca
Estonian: kollatutt-kakaduu, maluku kakaduu, melaneesia kakaduu
Finnish: Valkokakadu
French: Cacatoès blanc, Grand Cacatoès blanc
Hungarian: fehérbóbitás kakadu
Indonesian: Kakatua Putih
Icelandic: Hvítkakadúi
Italian: Cacatua bianco
Japanese: taihakuoumu
Japanese: タイハクオウム
Scientific: Cacatua alba, Kakatoe alba, Psittacus albus
Lithuanian: Baltasis kakadu, didžioji baltakuodė kakadu
Dutch: Witte Kaketoe
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvittoppkakadu
Norwegian: Hvittoppkakadu
Polish: kakadu biala, kakadu biała
Portuguese: Catatua-branca
Russian: Большой белохохлый какаду
Slovak: kakadu biely
Serbian: Beli kakadu
Swedish: Vittofsad kakadua, vittofskakadua
Ukrainian: Какаду білий
Chinese: 白凤头鹦鹉, 白鳳頭鸚鵡
Chinese (Traditional): 白鳳頭鸚鵡