Editing Cockatoo (section)

===Culture===
[[File:Måleri, stilleben. Papegoja och frukt - Skoklosters slott - 88961.tif|thumb|left|300px| Dutch still life with cockatoo, circa 1640]]
The earliest European depiction of a cockatoo is in the falconry book ''[[De arte venandi cum avibus]]'', written by [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-44610271|title=Cockatoo identified in 13th Century European book|work=BBC News|date=26 June 2018|access-date=26 June 2018|archive-date=26 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626131645/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-44610271|url-status=live}}</ref> The next European depiction of a cockatoo, previously thought to be the earliest, is present in the 1496 painting by [[Andrea Mantegna]] titled [[Madonna della Vittoria]]. Later examples were painted by Hungarian artist [[Jakob Bogdani]] (1660–1724), who resided in Amsterdam from 1683 and then England,<ref>{{Cite book|last=Elphick|first=Jonathan|title=Birds: The Art of Ornithology|publisher=Natural History Museum|location=London|year=2004|page=24|isbn=978-1-902686-66-0 }}</ref> and appeared with numerous other birds in the bird pieces of the Dutch painter [[Melchior d'Hondecoeter]] (1636–1695).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/tentoonstellingen/hondecoeter?lang=en|title=Melchior d'Hondecoeter: Fowl|year=2008|publisher=Rijksmuseum|access-date=12 December 2009|location=Amsterdam, Netherlands|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091224045023/http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/tentoonstellingen/hondecoeter?lang=en|archive-date=24 December 2009|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> A cockatoo is the unlucky subject in ''[[An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump]]'' by English artist [[Joseph Wright of Derby]], its fate unclear in the painting.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/joseph-wright-of-derby-an-experiment-on-a-bird-in-the-air-pump/*/x/-218/y/-230/z/3|title=An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump|publisher=The National Gallery|access-date=12 December 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110524005529/http://nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/joseph-wright-of-derby-an-experiment-on-a-bird-in-the-air-pump/*/x/-218/y/-230/z/3|archive-date=24 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Cockatoos were among the many Australian plants and animals which featured in decorative motifs in [[Federation architecture]] of the early 20th century.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Fraser |first=Hugh|author2=Joyce, Ray |title=The Federation House&nbsp;– Australia's Own Style|publisher=Weldon Publishing|location=Willoughby, NSW|year=1989|isbn=978-1-86302-033-6|page=103}}</ref> A visit to a Camden Town pet shop in 1958 inspired English painter William Roberts to paint ''The Cockatoos'', in the collection of the Tate Gallery.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ViewWork?cgroupid=999999977&workid=12658&searchid=20543|title=The Cockatoos 1958|website=Tate Collection: William Roberts 1895–1980|publisher=Tate Gallery|access-date=12 December 2009|archive-date=11 January 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120111220923/http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ViewWork?cgroupid=999999977&workid=12658&searchid=20543|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Painting+on+a+perch%3A+parrots+are+an+enduring+theme+in+European+art,...-a0162301748|title=Painting on a perch: parrots are an enduring theme in European art, as Averil King learned at an unusual exhibition at the Barber Institute|last=King|first=Averil|year=2007|journal=Apollo Magazine|access-date=12 December 2009|archive-date=1 February 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201185421/http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Painting+on+a+perch%3A+parrots+are+an+enduring+theme+in+European+art,...-a0162301748|url-status=live}}</ref> American artist and sculptor [[Joseph Cornell]] was known for placing cutout paper cockatoos in his works.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=d'Harnoncourt|first=A|date=June 1978|title=The Cubist Cockatoo: A Preliminary Exploration of Joseph Cornell's Homages to Juan Gris|journal=Philadelphia Museum of Art Bulletin|volume=74|issue=321|pages=3–17|doi=10.2307/3795312|jstor=3795312}}</ref>

The [[Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly|government of the Australian Capital Territory]] adopted the gang-gang cockatoo as its official faunal emblem on 27 February 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cmd.act.gov.au/communication/flags|title=ACT Flags and Emblems|access-date=10 December 2009|publisher=Chief Minister's Department, ACT Government|archive-date=28 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028030719/http://www.cmd.act.gov.au/communication/flags|url-status=live}}</ref> The short-lived budget airline [[Impulse Airlines]] featured a sulphur-crested cockatoo on its corporate [[livery]] (and aeroplanes).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2001/photorelease/q1/photo_release_010109b.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010124080000/http://www.boeing.com/news/releases/2001/photorelease/q1/photo_release_010109b.html|archive-date=2001-01-24|title=Impulse Airlines Boeing 717–200 Cockatoo Takes Off For Home|date=9 January 2001|access-date=10 December 2009|publisher=Boeing}}</ref> The palm cockatoo, which has a unique beak and face colouration, is used as a symbol by the [[World Parrot Trust]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parrots.org/|title=World Parrot Trust&nbsp;– Saving Parrots Worldwide|publisher=World Parrot Trust website|access-date=20 October 2009|archive-date=19 October 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091019190123/http://www.parrots.org/|url-status=live}}</ref>

Two 1970s police dramas featured protagonists with pet cockatoos. In the 1973 film ''[[Serpico]]'', [[Al Pacino]]'s character had a pet white cockatoo and the television show ''[[Baretta]]'' saw [[Robert Blake (actor)|Robert Blake]]'s character with Fred the Triton cockatoo.<ref name="Rosenfeld">{{Cite book| last = Rosenfeld | first = Arthur | title = Exotic Pets | url = https://archive.org/details/exoticpets0000rose | url-access = limited | publisher = [[Simon & Schuster]] | location = New York | page = [https://archive.org/details/exoticpets0000rose/page/105 105] |year = 1989 | isbn = 978-0-671-47654-0}}</ref> The popularity of the latter show saw a corresponding rise in popularity of cockatoos as pets in the late 1970s.<ref name="Boehrer">{{Cite book | last =Boehrer | first =Bruce Thomas | title =Parrot Culture: Our 2500-Year-Long Fascination with the World's Most Talkative Bird | publisher =University of Pennsylvania Press | year =2004 | page =224 | isbn =978-0-8122-3793-1 | url =https://archive.org/details/parrotculture00bruc | url-access =limited }}</ref> Cockatoos have been used frequently in advertising; a cockatoo appeared in a 'cheeky' (and later toned-down) 2008 advertising campaign for Cockatoo Ridge Wineries.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/story/0,668,23514325-5012985,00.html|title=Erin not amused by a cockatoo|date=10 April 2008|website=AdelaideNow|publisher=News Limited |access-date=20 October 2009}}</ref>