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Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
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Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii)

I found these birds very shy. Everytime I approached with my camera, they diappeared. It costed me 3 days to get a reasonable flight-shot;

Jack
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Habitat
meadow
Location
Maryfarms, Qld, Australia
Date taken
22/03/2007
Scientific name
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Equipment used
Canon D1 MkII, 300/4
lima
Well this one is more than decent. Brilliant display of the female's red-tail.
 
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Hi Jack,
Patience pays off mate! At least you got a capture there and not for nouwght!
Cheers,
Phil
 

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