little corella
English
Noun
little corella (plural little corellas)
- A white cockatoo, Cacatua sanguinea, native to Australia and southern New Guinea.
- 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 434:
- There were red-tailed cockatoos, casuarina cockatoos, a little corella and a galah.
- 2018, Royce Kurmelovs, The Guardian, 6 April:
- The little corella has historically been confined to the northeast corner of South Australia but spread with the development of agriculture and irrigation, which provided new water and food sources.
- 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 434:
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