Thank you so much for that. I, when I had the opportunity checked my Pizzey
and Knight Field Guide and it would appear that Red-tailed Black Cockatoos
don't even visit us this way. I do concur that the site must have referring
to the Glossy Black-Cockatoo. Just the most beautiful birds. Pity the web
site couldn't get it right!! And here was I hoping for maybe a 'new'
species. Bother.............
Rob
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 8:07 PM, Colin Driscoll <>
wrote:
> A quick Google search and this from Birds Australia:
> 'The Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo is a big black parrot with a short crest,
> a
> stubby beak and a long tail...'
>
> However the only thing resembling the Red-tailed Whatever at Wollombi
> would
> be the Glossy Black-Cockatoo.
>
> Cheers
>
> Colin Driscoll
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:
> On Behalf Of Robyn Charlton
> Sent: Wednesday, 9 April 2008 7:30 PM
> To: birding-aus
> Subject: [Birding-Aus] red tailed black parrots
>
> Greetings all,
>
> I think I've learnt something new today........the Redtailed Black Parrot.
> I
> was looking at some eco-sites and one site in reference to Wollombi,
> mentioned the parrot. I do think I meant the Red Tailed Black Cockatoo.
> Has
> anyone else heard of the term...'Redtailed Black Parrot'?
>
> Rob
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