Ajax,
Dandy is exactly as you describe of the other cockatoo A very loving and talented Bird. He is only 3 years old and talkes up a storm, then I have my old (GOLDY) he is 28 years old and I have had him since he was 6 weeks old.
Here is a picture of him.

Goldy:

img src="http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v483/koiman2/Goldy.jpg">

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