Cacatua Collection

Cactua moluccensis, salmon-crested cockatoo
Large Series plate 24, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China. The plant is Erythrina arborescens

Cacatua leadbeateri, Major Mitchells cockatoo
Plate 2, hand coloured lihtograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Vol. 5 (1840-1848)

Picture No. 10849806
Solomons Cockatoo / Ducorps Cockatoo (Cacatua ducorpsi) Date:

Cacatua moluccensis, salmon-crested cockatoo
Plate 2 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph

Umbrella cockatoo (Cacatua alba), portrait. Captive

DDE-90026297
Australia, Queensland, Whitsunday Coast, Hamilton Island. Sulphur Crested Cockatoo (cacatua gelerita). Date: 15/10/2009

DDE-90025898
Galah (Cacatua roseicapilla), Nambucca Heads, New South Wales, Australia Date: 02/02/2006

DDE-90025832
Australia, No. Territory, Kakadu National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo with white body, yellow crest, raucous screech Date: 28/01/2006

Zigzag clover or trefoil, Trifolium medium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths
FLO4697258 Zigzag clover or trefoil, Trifolium medium. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Pink burnet, Rosa spinosissima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697160 Pink burnet, Rosa spinosissima. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Wild English clary, Salvia verbenaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697011 Wild English clary, Salvia verbenaca. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Tufted loosestrife, Lysimachia thyrsiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths
FLO4697157 Tufted loosestrife, Lysimachia thyrsiflora. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James
FLO4697111 Wild apple or crabtree, Malus domestica (Pyrus malus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Meadow clary, Salvia pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697002 Meadow clary, Salvia pratensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

White lace flower, Orlaya grandiflora (Small caucalis or basard parsley, Caucalis daucoides)
FLO4697285 White lace flower, Orlaya grandiflora (Small caucalis or basard parsley, Caucalis daucoides). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London

Round-leaved wintergreen, Pyrola rotundifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths
FLO4697353 Round-leaved wintergreen, Pyrola rotundifolia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

White dog-rose, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697227 White dog-rose, Rosa arvensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Branched broomrapse, Orobanche ramosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697202 Branched broomrapse, Orobanche ramosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea Critically endangered. (Lesser white cockatoo)
FLO4643476 Yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea Critically endangered. (Lesser white cockatoo) Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

Hawkweed ox-tongue, Picris hieracioides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697298 Hawkweed ox-tongue, Picris hieracioides. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Yellow wall lichen, Lichen parietinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697283 Yellow wall lichen, Lichen parietinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum marsh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany
FLO4697146 Marsh cinquefoil, Comarum marsh. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English
FLO4697317 Green hellebore, Helleborus viridis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1794

Black Cockatoo
This guy stood still long enough to snap a few images...Tropical Nth Queensland

Long-billed corella and galah
Long-billed corella, Cacatua tenuirostris, and galah or rose-breasted cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo and horned screamer
Cacatua galerita, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, and horned screamer, Anhima cornuta Kakatoes et kamichi. Handcoloured steel engraving drawn

White cockatoo (endangered) and yellow-crested cockatoo
White cockatoo, Cacatua alba (endangered) and yellow-crested cockatoo, Cacatua sulphurea (critically endangered). Handcoloured lithograph from Th

Red-vented cockatoo, Cacatua haematuropygia (Psittacus phillipinarum). Critically endangered. From a specimen in the possession of Lady Read

Exotic birds
Rufous-tailed jacamar, Galbula ruficauda, female 1, blue-throated barbet, Megalaima asiatica 2, hyacinth macaw, Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus 3, galah, Eolophus roseicapilla 4

A keeper holds a Sulphur Crested Cockatoo, Jade
2960010 A keeper holds a Sulphur Crested Cockatoo, Jade, in its cage at London Zoo in October 1924 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Scansores, Parrots, Woodpeckers (colour litho)
6016755 Scansores, Parrots, Woodpeckers (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scansores, Parrots, Woodpeckers)

Picture No. 10856843
Solomons Cockatoo / Ducorps Cockatoo (Cacatua ducorpsi) Date:

Pieridae sp. sulphur butterflies
Original drawing for a plate in A field guide to the butterflies of the West Indies. Artwork by Brian Hargreaves. This picture must not be used without permission from Brian Hargreaves

Cacatua sanguinea, from the Gould Collection
Little Corella, Cacatua sanguinea, specimen collected by RA Bankier in Port Essington, Northern Territory, Australia, 14th December 1840 Date: 1840

Rose-ringed parakeet, Psittacula krameri, and sulphur-crested cockatoo, Cacatua galerita.. Chromolithograph by unknown artist/engraver from Mary and Elizabeth Kirbys Beautiful Birds in Far-Off Lands

Salmon-crested cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis Vulnerable
Salmon-crested cockatoo, Cacatua moluccensis. Vulnerable.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots

Picture No. 10894904
Little Corella - pair copulating (Cacatua sanguinea) Date:

Picture No. 10890641
Little Corella (Cacatua sanguinea) Date:

Picture No. 10890643
Little Corella (Cacatua sanguinea) Date:

Picture No. 10890642
Little Corella - feeding on the ground (Cacatua sanguinea) Date:

Picture No. 10883361
Little Corella - feeding in rough pasture (Cacatua sanguinea ) Date:

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Little Corella - feeding in rough pasture (Cacatua sanguinea ) Date:

Picture No. 10883329
Little Corella - feeding in rough pasture (Cacatua sanguinea (race pastinat) Date:

Picture No. 10898789
Long-billed Corella (Cacatua tenuirostris) Date:

Picture No. 10898761
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita) Date:

Cacatua sulphurea, yellow-crested cockatoo
Plate from William Hayes Portraits of Rare and Curious Birds, With Their Descriptions, From the Menagery of Osterley Park, London, (1794)

Cacatua galerita, sulphur-crested cockatoo
Drawing No. 61, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (Lophochroa leadbeateri) adult, calling with crest raised, close-up of head, captive

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The stunning Cacatua moluccensis, also known as the salmon-crested cockatoo, is a sight to behold. With its vibrant plumage and majestic crest, this bird stands out among its feathered friends. Picture No. 10849806 captures the beauty of this species perfectly. Another captivating member of the Cacatua family is the Major Mitchell's cockatoo, scientifically named Cacatua leadbeateri. Its soft pink feathers and expressive eyes make it an enchanting creature to observe. DDE-90026297 and DDE-90025898 showcase these magnificent birds in all their glory. One cannot forget about the Umbrella cockatoo (Cacatua alba), portrayed in a captivating portrait in DDE-90025832. This intelligent bird with its distinctive crest and playful nature never fails to captivate our hearts. In addition to these remarkable creatures, James Sowerby's handcoloured copperplate engravings from James Smiths English Botany provide us with glimpses into another world of natural wonders. The zigzag clover or trefoil (Trifolium medium), pink burnet (Rosa spinosissima), and wild English clary (Salvia verbenaca) are just a few the botanical marvels that grace these pages. Whether it be through avian splendor or floral elegance, there is no denying that nature has bestowed upon us an abundance of breathtaking creations like the cacatuas and exquisite plants depicted here. Let us cherish these wonders and strive to protect them for future generations to enjoy.