Citron-crested Cockatoo
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Citron-crested Cockatoo

Cacatua citrinocristata

Declining

Photo: Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Forest· major

Conservation measures underway

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Frequently asked questions

Why is Citron-crested Cockatoo classified as Critically Endangered?
Citron-crested Cockatoo is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Citron-crested Cockatoo live?
Citron-crested Cockatoo occurs in Indonesia. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Citron-crested Cockatoo?
The main threats to Citron-crested Cockatoo are 1.1, 2.1, 5.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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