Goffin Tanimbar corella cockatoo watercolor portrait parrot name Buckley V2 Pillow

The Tanimbar corella (Cacatua goffiniana), also known as Goffin's cockatoo, is a species of cockatoo endemic to forests of Yamdena, Larat and Selaru, all islands in the Tanimbar Islands archipelago in Indonesia.[4][5][6] It has been introduced to the Kai Islands, Indonesia,[6] Puerto Rico and Singapore.[1] This species was only formally described in 2004,[3] after it was discovered that the previous formal descriptions pertained to individuals of a different cockatoo species, the Ducorps' or Solomons cockatoo (Cacatua ducorpsii).Tanimbar corellas are the smallest of the white cockatoos. It is classified as Near Threatened due to deforestation and bird trade. It breeds well in captivity and there is a large avicultural population.