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Definition of Genus cacatua
1. Noun. A genus of Psittacidae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Psittacidae, Psittacidae
Member holonyms: Cockatoo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cacatua
Literary usage of Genus cacatua
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1865)
"Genus CACATUA, Vieillot. Australia, the Molucca and Philippine Islands and New
Guinea are the great nurseries of the members of this genus. ..."
2. An introduction to the Birds of Australia by John Gould (1848)
"Genus CACATUA. Australia, the Molucca and Philippine Islands and New Guinea are
the great nurseries of the members of this genus. They incubate in holes of ..."
3. Report of Meeting by ANZAAS, ANZAAS. (1905)
"This family has its headquarters in Australasia and the adjacent Papuan Islands,
though in the case of one genus, Cacatua ..."
4. Report of the Meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the by ANZAAS. (1905)
"This family has its headquarters in Australasia and the adjacent Papuan Islands,
though in the case of one genus, Cacatua (typical Cockatoos), it extends to ..."
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