Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Cockatoos and Allies :: Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo

Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus banksii

Described by: Latham (1790)
Alternate common name(s): Red-tailed Black Cockatoo, Red-tailed Cockatoo, Banksian Cockatoo
Old scientific name(s): Calyptorhynchus magnificus

Photographs

Mackay, Queensland, Australia - Jul, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste  Mackay, Queensland, Australia - Jul, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste  Mackay, Queensland, Australia - Jul, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste  Mackay, Queensland, Australia - Jul, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste  Mackay, Queensland, Australia - Jul, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste 
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Range

Australia;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) Tropical ne. Australia in Queensland to ex. ne. New South Wales.
(2) Nc. and ne. Australia (n. Western Australia, n. Northern Territory (Kakadu National Park) and ex. nw. Queensland).
(3) Cw. and ce. Australia (cw. Western Australia, s. Northern Territory and nc. to ne. South Australia, sw. Queensland (Atherton Tablelands, Mackay) and n. New South Wales).
(4) Sw. Western Australia (Mount Magnet area and between Geraldton and Perth).
(5) Se. South Australia (ex. se. South Australia and sw. Victoria.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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