Citron crested cockatoo parrot-colored citron is a subspecies of crested parrot such as sulfur and some parrots are small and white with orange crest. Can be distinguished from those with both the ridge crest as their distinctive sulfur, and by size, those with citron color crest are somewhat higher with about 35-38cm. Another difference is that the sulfur crested parrots have a yellow stain orange ear, and those with citron color crest, the bottom of the flight feathers is yellow.

These parrots can live up to 40 years, most dying from illness or wounds. Some parrots are active, very energetic and very playful. They are very curious and likes to crunch some objects but not as destructive as other parrots cockatoo.

We must always be provided with toys, pieces of wood or branches that you can crunch. Young parrots should get used to people and be exposed to a variety of situations such as: November cages, toys, visits to the vet, cutting claw and wing to avoid fear of new situations. Although not as demanding and possessive as the white, older, usually do not speak very well.

To maintain the good condition of skin and feathers should be bathe or shower regularly. These parrots can be spray and then left to dry in a warm room or in the sun, or can be dried carefully with a hair dryer. Care should be taken not to cut their flight feathers excessively, because parrots often fall and may hurt. Because these parrots fly better than molucani and umbrella cockatoo parrots, should be cut some more feathers.

Size for the cage could be 120 × 120x180cm. Cage must be large enough to place flight. These parrots to know cage door open so that may be necessary locks and safety locks. If possible, the bird must have a cage outside where he can play in the fresh air and sun.

Age of breeding in these parrots can start from 2 years but usually is 5-6 years. Length of time until that can mate is 25 years. They mate in winter and spring primary. Cloceste 2.3 eggs female. The incubation period is 24 -- 26 days.

Parrots cockatoo be fed a prepared diet supplemented with fresh fruits and veggies. Should receive diet ¼ cup of brewed and ¼ cup of fresh fruit and veggies daily. Avoid feeding large quantities of fatty seeds such as sunflower and rapeseed.

Diseases to meet at these parrots are beak and feather disease of parrots, feathers plucked, psittacosis, beating pair, sarcocistoza.