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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.

Cockatoo birds Female cockatoo  - Advert 1
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Female cockatoo

Cockatoo

FemaleSex
£1,900Price

2 year old tame and talking comes with chip papers large cage selling as no time for her she very good home wanted

BilstonWest Midlands (48.8mi)
Cockatoo birds Galah cockatoo  - Advert 2
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Galah cockatoo

Cockatoo

1 yearAge
FemaleSex
£2,000Price

Female cockatoo 22 months old friendly talks she loves lots of attention loves being out only selling because work so don’t have much time to spend with her cage included she has red eyes she is pink

HydeGreater Manchester (46mi)
Cockatoo birds 18 month old Galah cockatoo (TAME) - Advert 3
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18 month old Galah cockatoo (TAME)

Cockatoo

1 yearAge
MaleSex
£2,100Price

I am regretful to sell (re-home) my beautiful Galah cockatoo. Galah (Eolophus roseicapilla). His name is (PT) He’s absolutely beautiful and very friendly, he’s still young at 18 months old, he’s lea

NottinghamNottingham (6.4mi)
Cockatoo birds Roseate cockatoo  - Advert 4
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Roseate cockatoo

Cockatoo

2 daysAge
FemaleSex
£2,000Price

White and pink female cockatoo she loves lots of attention she will go to absolutely anyone we have all paper work for her plus cage and carry box her name is coco she’s just started talking

HydeGreater Manchester (46mi)
Cockatoo birds Lesser crested Cocatoo - Advert 5
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Lesser crested Cocatoo

Cockatoo

MaleSex
£1,500Price

Oscar is a 5 year old male lesser sulphur crested Cockatoo. He has been micro chipped and comes with all his papers including DNA certificates. We have had him since he was a few months old and still

BarnsleySouth Yorkshire (37.1mi)
Cockatoo birds Proven breeding pair of Cocktail - Advert 6
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Proven breeding pair of Cocktail

Cockatoo

3 yearsAge
MixedSex
£100Price

I have a breeding pair of cocktails, they had a good year of breeding between 2024 and 2025. I have moved them from an aviary to a cage, so they are not breeding that is why I am selling these for che

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BostonLincolnshire (49.4mi)

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.