Callocephalon fimbriatum
Gang-gang Cockatoo at Aranda, ACT
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| Callocephalon fimbriatum | Amata | 5 Oct 2022 | |
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | CathB | 5 Oct 2022 |
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A new hollow (for me). The fully-crested male was inside making scraping noises and tossing out debris while the female wandered around outside. He then came out and they both sat near the hollow. Photographed from different angles.
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Location information
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- CathB Recorded by
- Mixed Gender
- Entering the hollow Bird behaviour at hollow
- Yes Nesting site
Collections
- CathB 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
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