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

Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo Calyptorhynchus funereus

Described by: Shaw (1794)
Alternate common name(s): Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo, Black Cockatoo, Yellow-tailed Cockatoo, Yellow-tinted Black Cockatoo, Yellow-tinted Black-Cockatoo, Funereal Black-Cockatoo, Yellow-eared Black-Cockatoo, Common Black-Cockatoo
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Samsonvale, Queensland, Australia - Aug, 2002 © Tom Tarrant  Merimbula, New South Wales, Australia - Mar, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste  Merimbula, New South Wales, Australia - Mar, 2005 © Hans&Judy Beste  Mount Wellington, Tasmania, Australia - Feb, 2006 © Arthur Grosset  Bool Lagoon, South Australia, Australia - Feb, 2006 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

Se. Australia and Tasmania;
Two populations;
(1) E. Australia (s. Queensland, Emerald s. through e. New South Wales (Royal National Park, Herimbula), Australian Capital Territory (Tidbinbilla) to e. Victoria).
(2) S. Victoria to Eyre Peninsula, sc. South Australia and Kangaroo Is.
(3) Tasmania (Mount Wellington) and is. in the Bass Strait (Adventure Bary on Bruny Island and Maria Island National Park).

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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