Re: Common Names

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Jan England wrote:
> 
> What do you call a sulphur-crested cockatoo crossed with a galah?
> 
> A cocklah of course (my interpretation)!
> 
> Apparently there is one of these birds kept at a motel in Cardwell.  It is
> between the size of a galah and a cockatoo, has a cockatoo bill and is white
> on the back and honey-brown on the chest and face and is a great talker.
> Apparently a lady on the Tablelands breeds them.
> 
> Great bird for overseas twitchers!      Jan
I beg your pardon, but I thought that two species couldn't interbreed,
and that if they DID manage, that the offspring would be infertile?
Tom
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