A medium-sized white cockatoo found in Australia, known for its playful and social behavior.
From Tanimbar Island language (Indonesia), the native word for these parrots. The word entered English in the 19th century from Australian naturalists.
Corellas are so intelligent and social that they form lifelong pair bonds and communicate with unique vocalizations—each bird has a distinct personality, and they can live over 50 years in captivity!
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