Gang-gang Cockatoo at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | 9 Dec 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Callocephalon fimbriatum | 8 Dec 2025 | TimL |
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User's notes
The male bent down headfirst into this hollow several times but didn't enter it completely. It also didn't appear to be clearing debris from within the hollow. Maybe drinking from a reservoir within the hollow?
2 comments
HelenCross
wrote:
8 Dec 2025
I recognise that hollow: Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo)
Yes, drinking.
Yes, drinking.
Location information
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
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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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