PSITTACIFORMES: Cacatuidae

Probosciger aterrimus  

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)
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© Geoff Walker 2013
Lockhart River, QLD (Aug, 2013)

The lower bill of the Palm Cockatoo is broad and can hold food steady, while the upper bill is fine and pointy and can be used to spear or cut.

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)

Palm Cockatoo