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Solomons corella

Cacatua ducorpsii Pucheran, 1853

LCLeast Concernparrots

The solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii) is a species in the family Cacatuidae, order Psittaciformes. Recorded adults weigh about 394 g and live up to 30.5 years. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Australia. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii)
Photo: Sebastian Weingarten · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the solomons corella

Weight
394 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
30.5 yearssrc for Lifespan
Diet
Omnivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the solomons corella live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The solomons corella is listed for 1 country.

Australia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Australia

Listed by: ITIS (scope: global), through the Catalogue of Life.

What is the solomons corella?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii), also known as Solomons cockatoo, Ducorps's cockatoo or broad-crested corella, is a species of cockatoo endemic to the Solomon Islands archipelago. This small white cockatoo is larger than the Tanimbar corella yet smaller than the umbrella cockatoo. The species is common across most of the Solomons, absent only from Makira in the south. It inhabits lowland rainforests, secondary forests, cleared areas and gardens.

From the Wikipedia article “Solomons corella” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Solomons_corella&oldid=1358742753), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the solomons corella endangered?

The solomons corella is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.

How is the solomons corella classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPsittaciformes
  5. familyCacatuidae
  6. genusCacatua
  7. SpeciesCacatua ducorpsii Pucheran, 1853

Synonyms Cacatua tanimberensis, Kakatoe ducrops, Lophochroa leari

Other names and names in other languages (48)
  • Broad-crested corellaEnglish
  • Ducorps' cockatooEnglish
  • Ducorps's cockatooEnglish
  • Solomon Islands corellaEnglish
  • Solomons cockatooEnglish
  • Solomons cockatooEnglish
  • Solomons cockatooEnglish
  • كوكاتو سالمونArabic
  • كوكاتو جزر سليمانArabic
  • Какаду саламонскіBelarusian
  • Kaketou DucorpsBreton
  • Cacatua de les SalomóCatalan
  • cacatua de les illes SalomóCatalan
  • kakadu šalomounskýCzech
  • kakadu šalamounskýCzech
  • cocatŵ DucorpsWelsh
  • SalomonkakaduDanish
  • SalomonenkakaduGerman
  • Salomonen-KakaduGerman
  • salomona kakatuoEsperanto
  • Cacatúa de las SalomónSpanish
  • melaneesia kakaduuEstonian
  • طوطیکاکلی سلیمانPersian
  • salomoninkakaduFinnish
  • Cacatoès de DucorpsFrench
  • Salomonski kakaduCroatian
  • salamon-szigeteki kakaduHungarian
  • Cacatua di DucorpsItalian
  • ソロモンオウムJapanese
  • Saliamono kakaduLithuanian
  • saliamoninis kakaduLithuanian
  • Соломон какадуWestern Mari
  • Kakaktua SolomonMalay
  • Ducorps' KaketoeDutch
  • kakadu małaPolish
  • سالومن کوکاٹوWestern Panjabi
  • cacatua-ducorpsPortuguese
  • Cacatua-das-Ilhas-SalomãoPortuguese
  • catatua-das-salomãoPortuguese
  • Соломонский какадуRussian
  • kakadu šalamúnskySlovak
  • Solomonski kakaduSerbian
  • salomonkakaduaSwedish
  • นกกระตั้วโซโลมอนThai
  • Solomon Adaları KakadusuTurkish
  • какаду соломонськийUkrainian
  • 杜氏凤头鹦鹉Chinese
  • 杜科氏鳳頭鸚鵡Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the solomons corella

Other species in the same genus Cacatua.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the solomons corella?

An adult solomons corella weighs 394 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does the solomons corella live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the solomons corella for 1 country: Australia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

Is the solomons corella endangered?

The solomons corella is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

How long does the solomons corella live?

The solomons corella has a recorded lifespan of 30.5 years.

What kind of animal is the solomons corella?

The solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii) belongs to the family Cacatuidae in the order Psittaciformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/solomons-corella

MLA

“Solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/solomons-corella.

BibTeX
@misc{solomons_corella_2026,
  title = {Solomons corella (Cacatua ducorpsii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/solomons-corella},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}