Callocephalon fimbriatum

Gang-gang Cockatoo at Hughes, ACT

Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 4 Jan 2019
Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 4 Jan 2019
Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 4 Jan 2019
Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 4 Jan 2019
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Identification history

Callocephalon fimbriatum 5 Jan 2019 ArcherCallaway
Callocephalon fimbriatum 4 Jan 2019 JackyF

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My eighth observation of gang gangs at this hollow in last two weeks. Male with distinctive bald patch around left eye (photo 1), bottom up feeding young in hollow (photo 2) , definite baby bird feeding noises heard three times. Female on nearby branch chewing bark (top right of photo 3). Photo 4 shows female in hollow on previous evening 3 Jan at 8.20pm.

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  • True Nesting site
  • True Repeat Observation
  • Mixed Gender
  • Seen entering hollow Hollow nester behaviour

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