Painted for my nephew who owns one of these amazing birds. Various pastel pencils, pans and sticks on pastelmat paper (my favorite pastel surface). (tutorial by Kirsty Rebecca)
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Wow! That is beautiful. Good job!
I love this. The texture of the feathers and beak are amazing.
The detail of the feathers is stunning 
Awesome work!
Excellent ! I love the position of the bird. It makes for an interesting composition.
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Thank you so much! This was a lot of work. I was over the feathers half way through but I try to finish everything I start. Glad I persevered 
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Thank you very much Ginny!
Thanks so much! Yes the image with him fluffing his feathers was what drew me in. That and the color contrasts
Thank you so much Lori. I was afraid of the beak but it was actually one of the easier parts.
This is great. I love it. Wonderful job.
Thank you for your kind comment
What a beautiful cockatoo!!! May I ask, if yor are in the patrion programm of Kirsty? Ilike her tutorials on YouTube.
Thank you Buddy! Yes. For almost a year but I switched over to Mat this year.
What a Wonderful Job 5 
to you.
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Welcome Mert! Thank you so much. I am learning a lot about other mediums from Matt. You will love this community.
UNREAL. well… Actually it looks super real. Amazing and im sorry for being corny.
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I love how you achieved the texture of the feathers! Beautiful
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Awsome! Looks so realistic.