yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus) Description
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a. CALYPTORHVNCHUS FUNEREUS.
Funereal Cockatoo .
& CALYPTORHYNCHUS XANTHONOTUS.
Yellow-eared Black Cockatoo.
Date 1890
Source http://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary/16678987789
Author Broinowski, Gracius J.
Full title The birds of Australia,
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_birds_of_Australia_(16678987789).jpg
The yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus) is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia measuring 55–65 cm in length. It has a short crest on the top of its head. Its plumage is mostly brownish black and it has prominent yellow cheek patches and a yellow tail band.