StatusEndemic
RarityFairly Common
Height60 cm
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"They're skilled "carpenters," methodically stripping bark to create "platforms" that help them access grubs hiding in trees."
Field Guide
Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo
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The Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo is an impressive native Australian bird with a commanding presence. These large, majestic cockatoos cut striking silhouettes against the sky with their slow, deep wing beats and mournful calls that echo through forests and woodlands across southeastern Australia.
Distribution Map
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