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Cockatoo Birds for sale

Cockatoo, also known as umbrella cockatoo, sulphur-crested cockatoo, and moluccan cockatoo, is a distinctive group of parrot species native to Australia and nearby islands. These birds are easily recognised by their prominent crests and curved bills. Physically, cockatoos range in size, with the Moluccan being the largest and the Goffin's cockatoo among the smaller species, often bright white or pinkish with striking crests. Known for their intelligence and social nature, cockatoos can be very affectionate but require significant attention and care. They are loud vocal communicators and have a lifespan that can exceed 40 years, making them a long-term commitment. Due to their intelligence, they need plenty of mental stimulation and social interaction to avoid behavioural issues. Cockatoos are suitable for experienced pet owners who understand their complex needs and energetic temperament. Keywords like "cockatoo for sale", "umbrella cockatoo for sale", and "moluccan cockatoo for sale" reflect their popularity in the UK market, where prospective owners seek reliable sources to adopt or purchase these fascinating birds.

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Cockatoo birds 18 month old male cockatoo  - Advert 1
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18 month old male cockatoo

Cockatoo

Due in 1 weekAge
MaleSex
£2,100Price

Here is my 18 month old cockatoo looking for a new home due to work commitments don’t have the time to look after him no more. Very tame and loves kids will make the perfect family pet. Comes with cag

Stockton-on-TeesStockton-on-Tees (16.9mi)
Cockatoo birds Cockatoo - Advert 2
7

Cockatoo

Cockatoo

MaleSex
£1,500Price

8yo cockatoo. Loves to be out of the cage. Prefers males. New job forces very reluctant sale but it's not fair on him being stuck in cage sometimes over 18 hours. Loves to fly round room free and foll

WallsendTyne and Wear (29.1mi)
Cockatoo birds leo the parrot - Advert 3
5

leo the parrot

Cockatoo

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£1,500Price

here we have leo who is a very happy healthy bird very friendly and absolutely loves kids he has a very cheeky personality and just perfect all round but sadly the kids have lost interest and i haven'

FerryhillCounty Durham (10.4mi)
Cockatoo birds Rare Blue eyed umbrella cockatoo  - Advert 4
1

Rare Blue eyed umbrella cockatoo

Cockatoo

10 yearsAge
MaleSex
£4,000Price

This happy chap is unfortunately up for sale as my health is declining fast and I can't care for him, as a cockatoo he needs alot of attention. He is classed as a rare umbrella cockatoo as his eyes a

StanleyCounty Durham (19.4mi)
Cockatoo birds Male cockatoo - Advert 5
1

Male cockatoo

Cockatoo

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£3,000Price

Lovely temperament with adults not children comes with cage and food bowls ect he is just over a year old not sure of exact date of birth is a sad sale isn’t fond of my children could be trained aroun

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Newton AycliffeCounty Durham (7.2mi)
Cockatoo birds Cockatoo galah  - Advert 6
12

Cockatoo galah

Cockatoo

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£1,800Price

This is Rosie roo she will be two in June comes with full set up and more.shes saying a few words loves to dance.and loves to be out of her cage sat on your shoulder.reason for sale there just to much

Newton AycliffeCounty Durham (7.2mi)

FAQs

How much does a Cockatoo cost in the UK?

In the UK, the average cost of a cockatoo is around £900 for a small adult bird, but prices can vary significantly depending on the species, age, and training, ranging from about £200 to over £3,000, with rarer or hand-reared birds like Umbrella Cockatoos costing between £2,150 and £3,200.

Is it legal to have a Cockatoo as a pet in the UK?

Yes, cockatoos can be kept as pets in the UK with no general legal restrictions, although prospective owners should check for any species-specific regulations related to endangered status or import controls to ensure compliance.

Are Cockatoos good pets?

Cockatoos can make good pets, especially for experienced bird owners, as they are social, affectionate, and capable of bonding closely with their owners; however, they require significant care, mental stimulation, social interaction, a proper diet, and space, making them a long-term commitment.

What should I consider before buying a Cockatoo in the UK?

Before purchasing a cockatoo in the UK, consider the significant commitment required due to their need for constant mental stimulation, social interaction, proper diet, and space, in addition to the initial cost, legal considerations, and ongoing expenses related to health and enrichment.