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Animals & Nature. Cockatoos (Cacatuidae) are a group of parrots that include cockatiels, cockatoos and corellas. There are a total of 21 species in the cockatoo family, most of which inhabit Australia, the Philippines, several eastern Indonesian islands. Cockatoos are notable for their elaborate crest plumage.
Cockatiels (Nymphicus hollandicus) are beloved Australian birds that not only are abundant in wild environments of their home nation, but are also extremely common pet parrots in other parts of the world. If you're contemplating bringing a cockatiel into your home, average life expectancy of the species is a vital aspect to consider. About Cockatiels Cockatiels are dainty, smallish parrots that are part of the family Cacatuinae.