leadbeater's cockatoo

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What does leadbeater's cockatoo mean?

Synonym of Major Mitchell's cockatoo.

Where does leadbeater's cockatoo come from?

Named after the London naturalist and taxidermist Benjamin Leadbeater, who provided the specimen that would become the type specimen.

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