Little Corella - Cacatua sanguinea

Two youngsters waiting patiently in front of their hollow in an big old gum tree , for their parents return with food.
The arrival of mum and dad was alwise greeted with a lot of screeching by the young birds.

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Christine Young

Lion

Great shot, Ernst. Posted 4 years ago
1. Ernst
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Christine . It was great to watch and sometimes the young birds shut their eyes and had a bit of a sleep . Posted 4 years ago

Calbost Niel

Lion

Brilliant setting Ernst Posted 4 years ago
1. Ernst
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks Niel. It was one of the very old trees , making the coloration of the bark so special. Posted 4 years ago

The Little Corella

The little corella is a white cockatoo native to Australia and southern New Guinea. It was known as "Birdirra" among the Yindjibarndi people of the central and western Pilbara.

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Similar species: Parrots

Species identified by Ernst