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| − | + | ;[[: Category:Calyptorhynchus|Calyptorhynchus]] baudinii | |
| − | ;Calyptorhynchus baudinii | + | [[Image:White-tailed_Black_Cockatoo.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by The Magpie<br />Photo taken: [[Western Australia]].]] |
| − | [[Image:White-tailed_Black_Cockatoo.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by The Magpie<br />Photo taken: Western Australia.]] | + | Also known as Long-billed Black Cockatoo |
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | ==Distribution | + | ==Distribution== |
| − | + | White-tailed Black Cockatoo range across the south-west corner of the Australia, from Kalbarri to Esperance. Due to land clearing on the wheatbelt populations are now patchy and suitable breeding areas are reduced. | |
| − | + | ==Taxonomy== | |
| − | + | This is a monotypic species, which in the past was supposed to include [[Slender-billed Black Cockatoo]]. | |
| − | ==Habitat== | + | ==Habitat & Behaviour== |
| − | + | The White-tailed Black Cockatoo nests in vertical tree hollows - usually found in old wandoo or marri woodland. They feed on the seeds of proteaceous heath plants and have also adapted to feeding on pine nuts on plantations on the Perth coastal plain. | |
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Calyptorhynchus+baudinii}} | {{GSearch|Calyptorhynchus+baudinii}} | ||
*[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=19&bid=138 View more images of this species on the ABID] | *[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=19&bid=138 View more images of this species on the ABID] | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Calyptorhynchus]] [[Category:Incomplete]] |
Revision as of 02:57, 19 April 2008
- Calyptorhynchus baudinii
Also known as Long-billed Black Cockatoo
Identification
Distribution
White-tailed Black Cockatoo range across the south-west corner of the Australia, from Kalbarri to Esperance. Due to land clearing on the wheatbelt populations are now patchy and suitable breeding areas are reduced.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species, which in the past was supposed to include Slender-billed Black Cockatoo.
Habitat & Behaviour
The White-tailed Black Cockatoo nests in vertical tree hollows - usually found in old wandoo or marri woodland. They feed on the seeds of proteaceous heath plants and have also adapted to feeding on pine nuts on plantations on the Perth coastal plain.
