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Short-billed Black Cockatoo

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'''Alternative name(s): Carnaby's Cockatoo, Slender-billed Black Cockatoo''' '''Alternative name(s): Carnaby's Cockatoo, Slender-billed Black Cockatoo'''
-[[Image:29490Carnabys-Cockatoo.jpg|thumb|550px|right|The male is on the right with the darker bill and reddish eye ring<br />Photo by {{user|ChrisCharles|ChrisCharles}}<br />Yanchep [[Western Australia]], March 2007]]+[[Image:29490Carnabys-Cockatoo.jpg|thumb|500px|right|The male is on the right with the darker bill and reddish eye ring<br />Photo by {{user|ChrisCharles|ChrisCharles}}<br />Yanchep [[Western Australia]], March 2007]]
;[[: Category:Calyptorhynchus|Calyptorhynchus]] latirostris ;[[: Category:Calyptorhynchus|Calyptorhynchus]] latirostris
==Identification== ==Identification==
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==Distribution== ==Distribution==
South-west [[Western Australia]]. South-west [[Western Australia]].
 +[[Image:DSC 00336.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Tiger1|Tiger1}}<br />Albany, [[Western Australia]], July 2012]]
==Taxonomy== ==Taxonomy==
-This is a monotypic<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> species, which in the past has been viewed as part of [[White-tailed Black Cockatoo]].+This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>, which in the past has been viewed as part of [[White-tailed Black Cockatoo]].
==Habitat== ==Habitat==
Woodlands, heaths and scrub Woodlands, heaths and scrub
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Often feeds on ground. Often feeds on ground.
==References== ==References==
-#{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#BF Member observations+#{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#BF Member observations
{{ref}} {{ref}}
==External Links== ==External Links==

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Alternative name(s): Carnaby's Cockatoo, Slender-billed Black Cockatoo

The male is on the right with the darker bill and reddish eye ringPhoto by ChrisCharlesYanchep Western Australia, March 2007
The male is on the right with the darker bill and reddish eye ring
Photo by ChrisCharles
Yanchep Western Australia, March 2007
Calyptorhynchus latirostris

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[edit] Identification

[edit] Similar Species

Very similar to Long-billed Black Cockatoo (Baudin's) apart from slightly shorter bill, and voice similar to east coast Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo.

[edit] Distribution

South-west Western Australia.

Photo by Tiger1Albany, Western Australia, July 2012
Photo by Tiger1
Albany, Western Australia, July 2012

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1], which in the past has been viewed as part of White-tailed Black Cockatoo.

[edit] Habitat

Woodlands, heaths and scrub

[edit] Behaviour

Often feeds on ground.

[edit] References

  1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
  2. BF Member observations

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