COCKATOOS:
A cockatoo is any of the 21 species belonging to the bird family Cacatuidae,
the only family in the superfamily Cacatuoidea.
Cockatoos are most widely known for the big
crests of feathers that they display on the tops of their heads, but there are
plenty of other fun and fascinating Cockatoo facts for bird lovers to focus on.
For example, did you know that all Cockatoo species hail from Australia? That's
right, every single one of these large parrots have origins "Down
Under!" If you are interested in learning more about these beautiful and
fascinating birds, then keep reading -- some of the surprising Cockatoo facts
below might possibly blow your mind!