Yes. Cockatoos are parrots because they have the characteristic strong, curved beak of a parrot, used for cracking gumnuts and other hard seeds.
Biting with their beak & scratching with their claws whenever they can. Mostly biting.BEWARE!
They eat by lifting the food up with their foot, and if it is a nut crack it with their beak, then eat it. Unless it is in a seed bowl, where they might just dive in with their beak.
Strong hooked beak
Yes they do, in fact they have quite strong claws.
White cockatoos are also known as the Umbrella Cockatoo and are native to the Indonesian islands. Like all cockatoos, they feed mostly on seeds and grains. They have strong, curved beaks which are ideal for cracking hard seeds and nuts. They also enjoy a bit of sweet nectar from blossoms, and occasionally fruit.
a pointy one :D
In the wild, the cockatoo's "cousins" usually eat nuts, and therefor need a strong curved beak to open the nuts.
Their beaks are used for cracking shells on nuts to eat and preening their long feathers
sparrow
Alligator Snapping Turtles have beak-like mouths and very strong jaw muscles.
A parrot has a strong curved beak, specifically designed for cracking hard nuts and seeds.