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Cookie, Australian Major Mitchell's cockatoo, oldest recorded parrot (died 2016)

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Cookie (cockatoo)

Oldest known Major Mitchell's cockatoo

Cookie was a male pink cockatoo residing at Brookfield Zoo, near Chicago, Illinois, United States. He was believed to be the oldest member of his species alive in captivity, at the age of 82 in June 2015, having significantly exceeded the average lifespan for his kind. He was…
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Pink cockatoo

Type of cockatoo

The pink cockatoo, also known as Major Mitchell's cockatoo or Leadbeater's cockatoo, is a medium-sized cockatoo that inhabits arid and semi-arid inland areas across Australia, with the exception of the north east.
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June 30

Day of the year

June 30 is the 181st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 184 days remain until the end of the year.
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