| Cockatiel | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom Information | |
| Domain | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Branch | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum Information | |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Sub-phylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Class Information | |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Sub-class | Neornithes |
| Infra-class | Neoaves |
| Order Information | |
| Superorder | Psittacimorphae |
| Order | Psittaciformes |
| Family Information | |
| Family | Cacatuidae |
| Sub-family | Calyptorhynchinae |
| Genus Information | |
| Genus | Nymphicus |
| Species Information | |
| Species | N. hollandicus |
| Population statistics | |
The cockatiel is smallish parrot endemic to Australia. They are popular household pets throughout the world due as they require only a basic amount of care.