Callocephalon fimbriatum

3 Gang-gang Cockatoo at Hughes, ACT

Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 12 Sep 2021
Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 12 Sep 2021
Callocephalon fimbriatum at Hughes, ACT - 12 Sep 2021
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Callocephalon fimbriatum 13 Sep 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Callocephalon fimbriatum 12 Sep 2021 LisaH

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This couple were vigorously chewing the bark around the hollow. The male was bobbing up and down as he chewed off a piece, then spread his wings and cocked his head while bobbing - just for fun, it seemed. Such characters! I'm finding it hard not to become attached . . .

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  • Mixed Gender
  • Is chewing bark around the hollow Bird behaviour at hollow
  • True Nesting site
  • True Repeat Observation

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