How to use in-sentence of “cockatoo”:
– In 2001, control of Cockatoo Island was given to the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust as public, urban park.
– All species of cockatoo except the Cockatiel are protected by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, which restricts import and export of wild-caught parrots to special licensed purposes.
– It is also called the white cockatoo and the umbrella cockatoo.
– Black cockatoo is general term for cockatoos that are mainly black.
– In 1913 Cockatoo Island become the Commonwealth Naval Dockyard.
– There are several islands only accessible by boat, for example Fort Denison and Cockatoo Island.
– Palm cockatoo are common in these places, but scientists believe they are becoming less common because people are using their habitat for mining.
– On 23 March 1861, fifty miles north-east of Bathurst, between Louisa Creek and Tambaroora, with fellow Cockatoo Hand named McKenzie, he robbed travelling bank officer Richard Cox Shaw carrying £565 in notes, also some gold and silver coins.
Example sentences of “cockatoo”:
- The fossil record of cockatoos is even more limited than that of parrots in general, with only one truly ancient cockatoo fossil known: a species of "Cacatua", most probably subgenus "Licmetis", found in Early Miocene deposits of Riversleigh, Australia.
- The plan proposed making Cockatoo Island a landmark harbour attraction.
- Other cockatoo species, such as the Glossy Black Cockatoo, inhabit woodlands, rainforests, Scrublandshrublands and even forests with an alpine climate.
– The fossil record of cockatoos is even more limited than that of parrots in general, with only one truly ancient cockatoo fossil known: a species of “Cacatua”, most probably subgenus “Licmetis”, found in Early Miocene deposits of Riversleigh, Australia.
– The plan proposed making Cockatoo Island a landmark harbour attraction.
– Other cockatoo species, such as the Glossy Black Cockatoo, inhabit woodlands, rainforests, Scrublandshrublands and even forests with an alpine climate.
– Before the arrival of Europens, Cockatoo Island was used by the Aboriginal tribes who live in the Sydney area.
– It was planned that some of these ships would be built at Cockatoo Island Dockyard, but only the Williamstown Naval Dockyard built the ships before the project ended.
– The Philippine Cockatoo inhabits mangroves.
– One cockatoo called Fred was still alive at 100 years of age in 2014.
– On average they are larger than other parrots; however, the Cockatiel, the smallest cockatoo species, is a small bird.
– From 18 June to 7 September, Cockatoo Island was used for the Biennale of Sydney, Australia’s Festival of Contemporary Art, with 35 artists using buildings and sites across the island to display contemporary art.
– The White Cockatoo is considered Vulnerable speciesvulnerable by the IUCN.
– These two behaviours have often been observed in the Australian Sulphur Crested Cockatoo which has given its name “Cocky” to the person who keeps a look-out for the police during a burglary.
– In March 2005 the island was opened to the public for the ‘Cockatoo Island 2005 Festival’ Cockatoo Island Festival.
– A cockatoo is any of the 21 species belonging to the bird family Cacatuidae, the only family in the superfamily Cacatuoidea.
– The palm cockatoo is a black or dark-gray parrot of the cockatoo family.
– Of these, two species—the Philippine Cockatoo and the Yellow-crested Cockatoo—are considered to be critically endangered.
– Bathurst-born Colonial lad John Peisley was eventually convicted of stealing cattle and sentenced to serve time on Cockatoo Island near Sydney, now called Biloela.