PSITTACIFORMES: Cacatuidae

Probosciger aterrimus  

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

I have chosen photos to show how the Palm Cockatoo uses bill tongue and right foot to eat the fruit/nut of the Nonda Tree.

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