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Glossy black cockatoo - male Following the crack crunch nibble allows one to spot these beautiful creatures. The allocasuarina nana is obviously a favourite. The female was present but was shielded too much by foliage. She had a lot of yellow spotting around her head. Australia,Calyptorhynchus lathami,Geotagged,Glossy black cockatoo,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Glossy black cockatoo - male

Following the crack crunch nibble allows one to spot these beautiful creatures. The allocasuarina nana is obviously a favourite. The female was present but was shielded too much by foliage. She had a lot of yellow spotting around her head.

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The glossy black cockatoo is the smallest member of the subfamily Calyptorhynchinae found in eastern Australia. Adult glossy black cockatoos may reach 50 cm in length. They are sexually dimorphic.

Similar species: Parrots
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Jul 16, 2023. Captured Jul 16, 2023 12:55 in 80 Great Western Hwy, Woodford NSW 2778, Australia.
  • NIKON Z 7_2
  • f/7.1
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 105mm