Cookie: The longest living parrot in history

Cookie, a Major Mitchell's cockatoo, arrived at Brookfield Zoo in 1934 and became a symbol of longevity. He was declared the world's oldest living parrot by Guinness World Records in 2015. After retiring in 2009 due to health issues, Cookie passed away at 83, leaving behind a legacy of resilience and the impact of compassionate animal care.

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