The incubation period is about 28-30 days. The male and female take it in turns to incubate them. Captive Blue-eyed Cockatoos will accept appropriately sized nest boxes. In the wild, they will typically breed in tree cavities. Breeding – Blue-Eyed Cockatoo for saleīlue-eyed Cockatoos mate for life and form very tight family bonds. Males traditionally have a black eyes, while the female’s tends to be reddish-brown but this small difference is not a reliable gender indicator. Males and females look alike but sometimes can be distinguished by eye color.
This allows this cockatoo to hold objects and bring food to its beak whilst standing on the other foot. Blue-Eyed Cockatoo for sale.īlue-eyed Cockatoo have pterodactyl grey feet (= the first and fourth toes of each foot are directed backward and the second and third forward. The beak of the Blue-Eyed Cockatoo is black.
Yellow can also be seen under the wings and tail feathers. The yellow feathers are behind the white and are often not seen until the crest is raised. Their plumage is largely white, though a striking large yellow and white crest is seen atop their heads.
Blue eyed cockatoo skin#
The Blue-eyed Cockatoos get their name from the blue circles of featherless skin around their eyes. Learn more about Blue Eyed CockatooĪt maturity they will average between 45 and 50 centimeters (18-20 inches) in length and weigh between 500 and 570 grams (18 – 20 oz). There is a huge popularity surge at the moment, as word spreads of its attractive nature and personality.
We have been breeding this species since 2009 in here in Denmark. As with all cockatoos, plenty of exercise and ‘enrichment’ of their living environment will go a long way towards achieving a contented bird, be it in the home or aviary. It goes about its business whilst quietly surveying those around it. Description Hand Reared Blue-Eyed Cockatoo for saleīlue-Eyed Cockatoo for sale, the unusual Blue-Eyed cockatoo is a visually stunning bird, possessed with an adorable character.
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