The Moluccan Cockatoo, also known as the salmon-crested cockatoo, is a type of cockatoo that is native to the Seram archipelago in eastern Indonesia. With an average height of 46-52 cm (1.51-1.71 ft) and weight of 850 g (1.87 lb), it is considered one of the largest white cockatoo species. The female is slightly smaller than the male. Its beautiful white-pink feathers have a distinct peachy shimmer and the underwing and tail feathers have a touch of yellow. This magnificent bird also has a large retractable crest, which it raises in moments of danger to reveal bright red-orange plumage in order to intimidate potential attackers. The crest can also be raised in moments of excitement or during "emotional" displays. Some have described the crest as reminiscent of flamingo coloration. In addition, this species is known for its loud calls, making it one of