🦉 Birds
Cockatoo facts for kids
Where the cockatoo lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.

- 🏠 Where does the cockatoo live?
- Forests of Australia
- 🍽️ What does the cockatoo eat?
- Seeds, nuts and roots
- 🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
- Screeches and can mimic words
- ✨ Fun fact
- A cockatoo raises its feathery crest when it is excited or surprised.
Ages 3 to 8 Birds
All about the cockatoo
The cockatoo is one of the birds in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in forests of Australia, and it eats seeds, nuts and roots. It screeches and can mimic words. This page is a good fit for ages 3 to 8 (Preschool to 3rd Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.
Is the cockatoo one of the birds?
Yes. Birds have feathers, wings and a beak, and they hatch from eggs.
Talk about it
- Have you ever seen a cockatoo? Where was it?
- What would you eat if you were a cockatoo?
- Can you make the cockatoo's sound or move like it?
More birds
For grown ups
DoodleBeez is an ad free learning site for ages 3 to 14 from ABIEdu Kids. The Animal Kingdom has 209 animals, each read aloud by Buzzby the bee, plus 510 read aloud picture books, step by step drawing guides and learning games. Start free, no card needed.









