Callocephalon fimbriatum
1 Gang-gang Cockatoo at Palerang, NSW
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| Callocephalon fimbriatum | MichaelMulvaney | 6 Feb 2025 | |
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | CarbonAI | 6 Feb 2025 | |
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | Csteele4 | 6 Feb 2025 |
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User's notes
Male feeding his juvenile with the female close by. Got a good video as well. Incredible to watch.
2 comments
6 Feb 2025
Can you please check on teh video whether you can see the knees of teh chick and whether they are pink (a sign of very recent fledging or was the chick chewing the skin off her legs and feet?
7 Feb 2025
Hi Michael, her knees look to be grey, but the light was behind them, so I can't be 100% sure.
Location information
- Maps Tallaganda National Park
- Places Palerang, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- Csteele4 Recorded by
- Mixed Gender
Collections
- Csteele4 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands ACT Most Wanted! ACT threatened species NSW Government Priority 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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