Callocephalon fimbriatum
Gang-gang Cockatoo at Dickson, ACT
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| Callocephalon fimbriatum | MichaelMulvaney | 15 Aug 2021 | |
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | rhyshardy | 15 Aug 2021 |
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User's notes
2 male and 2 female, investigating and chewing at potential nesting hollows along Challis St, in several of the eucalypt adjacent to Daramalan school and the Ambulance station.
Observed also, three noisy miners giving them grief.
Apologies for the picture quality.
1 comment
15 Aug 2021
Thanks Rhys much appreciated will see what has happen early in the breeding season (October- November) when we will be checking out hollows in which Gang-gangs showed an interest with a pole camera
Location information
- Maps Dickson Wetland Corridor
- Places Dickson, ACT
Sighting information
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- rhyshardy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr ACT threatened species! Callocephalon fimbriatum Parrots Birds
Species information
- Callocephalon fimbriatum Scientific name
- Gang-gang Cockatoo Common name
- Sensitive
- Endangered *
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 5980m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Callocephalon fimbriatum
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
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