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Lutino cockatiel
About Lutino cockatiel
The lutino cockatiel is one of the most popular mutation birds. In the 1940s, bird breeders bred different color mutations in cockatiels. This breeding produces a variety of colors and certain bird traits. Lutino cockatiel males can sing, talk, and dance, which attracts females.
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Common Name
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Lutino Tiel, Moonbeam Cockatiel
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Conservation Status
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Extinct (EX)
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Taxonomy
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Scientific name
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Nymphicus hollandicus
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Species
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Nymphicus hollandicus
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Genus
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Nymphicus
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SubFamily
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Doradinae
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Family
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Cacatuidae
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SuperFamily
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Cacatuoidea
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SubOrder
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Columbimorphae
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Order
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Psittaciformes
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Class
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Aves
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Phylum
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Chordata
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Characteristics
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Get to know the traits and characteristics of the Lutino cockatiel |
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Color
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White
Yellow
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Pattern
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Spotted
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Characteristics
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Hairy
Triangular mouths
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Min Height
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11 Inches or 1 meters |
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Max Height
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14 Inches or 1 meters |
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Min Weight
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0.17 lbs |
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Max Weight
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0.28 lbs |
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Specific Information
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Detailed information that may be more specific than physically visible characteristics. |
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Spinal Column
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Vertebrata |
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Vision Systems
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Binocular Vision
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Animal Care
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This term covers all aspects of animal care. |
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Maintenance
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easy |
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Temperament, Personality, and Feeding Habits
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Learn more about the characteristics of the Lutino cockatiel including personality, temperament, and feeding behaviors. |
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Intelligence
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Medium |
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Feeding habits
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Omnivores
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Temperament
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Affectionate
Playful
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Modes of Locomotion
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Bipedal
Flying
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Energy Level
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Moderate Energy |
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Vocal Level
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Easy |
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Life Cycle and Reproduction
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Each type of animal has a different life cycle, here are details about the Lutino cockatiel. |
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Lifespan
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25 Years |
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Reproductive System
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Oviparous
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Animal Habitat, Ecosystem, Native Area
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Things to know about the natural environment of animals where they live and survive, and the distribution of populations across different regions. |
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Habitat
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Terrestrial |
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Ecosystem
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Urban
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Country
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Australia
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