Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Sulphur-crested Cockatoo

Cacatua galerita

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
50–60% · Likely
overall probability at Litchfield National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

50–60
Jan
40–50
Feb
50–60
Mar
50–60
Apr
50–60
May
50–60
Jun
70–80
Jul
60–70
Aug
40–50
Sep
60–70
Oct
40–50
Nov
50–60
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
70–80%
2 Grampians National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
70–80%
3 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
60–70%
4 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
5 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
6 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
7 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
50–60%
8 Kosciuszko National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
40–50%
9 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
40–50%
10 Springbrook National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
40–50%
11 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
12 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
20–30%
13 Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
10–20%
14 Booderee National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
0–10%
15 Noosa National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
16 Lorentz National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
17 Flinders Ranges National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Sulphur-crested Cockatoo in Litchfield National Park?

About 57% of visitor-days record a Sulphur-crested Cockatoo sighting in Litchfield National Park, based on 166 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Sulphur-crested Cockatoo in Litchfield National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Sulphur-crested Cockatoo in Litchfield National Park in our monthly data.

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