I might be able to get you some info, I'll email you ASAP
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 7:22 AM, Cas and Lisa Liber <
> wrote:
> Thanks all thus far, should have remembered Nowra..and it is the only black
> cockatoo there :)
> Cas
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> Sent: Friday, February 26, 2010 7:06 AM
> To: Cas and Lisa Liber
> Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] aboriginal names or folklore about Yellow-tailed
> Black cockatoo
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>
> Nowra, NSW, is said to be named after the call of the YTBC.
>
> John Leonard
>
> On , Cas and Lisa Liber <> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > was developing a page on the Yellow-tailed Black cockatoo on wikipedia
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-tailed_Black_Cockatoo
> >
> >
> >
> > I have Wylah (Hunter region) and Ngaoaraa (dharawal) as aboriginal names.
> >
> > Has anyne heard of other legends or names, or even ewhich specific
> language
> >
> > Wylah comes from?
> >
> >
> >
> > also , if I look up Mount Langi Ghiran which is supposed to mean "Home of
> >
> > the Black Cockatoo", there seems to be sources saying it is both/either
> >
> > Yellow or Red-tailed....
> >
> >
> >
> > all input and references much welcomed
> >
> > Cas
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