164K views · 300 reactions | 礪The sight and sound of a flock of red-tailed black cockatoo flying through bush is unique to outback Australia 礪 What's your favourite bird in the bush? | ABC Alice Springs | Facebook

📸 Through Your Lens "Captivating red-tailed black cockatoo duo flaunting their majestic red tails and inky black plumage," says Naidu Kumpatla of this beautiful moment he captured. There are five species of black cockatoos in Australia. The red-tailed black cockatoo is one of the most spectacular species, and has four sub-species spread across the country. 🎥 Naidu Kumpatla #ausgeo #seeaustralia #cockatoo #aussiewildlife #birds | Australian Geographic

🌿 A Closer Look at the Red-tailed Black Cockatoo 🎶✨🎣 4K The red-tailed black cockatoo also known as Banksian-or Banks' black cockatoo, is a large black cockatoo native to Australia. Adult males have a characteristic pair of bright red panels on the tail that gives the species its name. It is more common in the drier parts of the continent Scientific name Calyptorhynchus banksii Mass 720 g Adult #RedTailedBlackCockatoo #Cockatoo #exoticbirds #birdsofinstagram #BirdWatching #naturelovers #natur

Have you ever been lucky enough to spot a red-tailed black cockatoo? You can tell the species apart from others by their distinct, sunset-coloured tail feathers. Both active and noisy, individuals tend to spend most of the day feeding. The cockatoos are endemic to Australia—found in all mainland states, with five distinct subspecies occurring in eight discrete populations across the continent. Sadly, two subspecies in south-east Australia and south-west Australia are under threat. Image: crbelle

3.9K views · 199 reactions | The striking karak / forest red-tailed...