Callocephalon fimbriatum
1 Gang-gang Cockatoo at Symonston, ACT
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| Callocephalon fimbriatum | MichaelMulvaney | 1 Oct 2021 | |
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | Miranda | 1 Oct 2021 |
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User's notes
Male was actively excavating the hollow, digging out chunks of wood and dropping them.
3 comments
1 Oct 2021
Thanks Miranda looks to be a likely nest hollow - will check in about 4 weeks
2 Oct 2021
Cheers Michael! I took this quite a while ago so will see if I can get out there again soon and get a better lock on where the hollow is.
2 Oct 2021
Thanks Miranda - we have a had a few reports from this general vicinity so any hollow sightings would be a help to us
Location information
- Maps Callum Brae
- Places Symonston, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- Miranda Recorded by
- Mixed Gender
- Entering the hollow Bird behaviour at hollow
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- Miranda 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
Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
JFMAMJJASOND
Record quality
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