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What is a cockatiel?

What is a cockatiel? Here are some definitions.

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  1. Nymphicus hollandicus, a small, rather atypical cockatoo with a distinctive pointed yellow crest. Comes in many color mutations such as White Face Gray, White Face Pearl, Fallow, Pearl Pied, Cinnamon Pearl, and White Face Pied. Native to Australia but most known in aviculture.
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Like other cockatoos, the cockatiel has a retractable crest which it raises up and down in response to alarm, excitement and other emotions.
Some of the other birds you get to see here are the African parrot, guineafowl, diamond dove, lutinos, cockatiel and ducks.
Some commercial cockatiel operations have had problems with enzootic psittacosis.
Back when my wife and I were college room-mates living in sin, we had a cockatiel that really, really liked her.
Also rescued were their pet birds a cockatiel, two parrots and three budgies.
A premium vitaminized cockatiel mix may be offered sparingly.

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