Callocephalon fimbriatum
Gang-gang Cockatoo at Michelago, NSW
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| Callocephalon fimbriatum | Illilanga | 10 Apr 2023 |
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10 Apr 2023
Hi Illanga Gang-gang breeding behaviour begins towards the end of September - a guide as to what behaviour to look out for re finding possible Gang-gang nest hollows is at this link
http://redhillregenerators.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Gang-gang-tell-tale-nesting-behaviours-Mulvaney-Tyrell-Davey-2022.pdf
http://redhillregenerators.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Gang-gang-tell-tale-nesting-behaviours-Mulvaney-Tyrell-Davey-2022.pdf
10 Apr 2023
Thanks Michael. Some great info! So far we only have them visit occasionally. Mostly to gorge on the spitfires. But we have plenty of hollows, so they would be most welcome to nest with us. :)
Location information
- Maps Illilanga & Baroona
- Places Michelago, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- Illilanga Recorded by
- Mixed Gender
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- Illilanga Completed Illilanga NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands ACT Most Wanted! 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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Callocephalon fimbriatum
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