Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
Zanda funerea
About the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
The yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Zanda funerea) is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia measuring 55–65 cm (22–26 in) in length. It has a short crest on the top of its head. Its plumage is mostly brownish black and it has prominent yellow cheek patches and a yellow tail band. The body feathers are edged with yellow giving a scalloped appearance. The adult male has a black beak and pinkish-red eye-rings, and the female has a...
Key Facts
- Well-known species with 15,042 recorded observations.
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo?
The scientific name of the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo is Zanda funerea.
How many Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo sightings have been recorded?
15,042 observations of the Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo have been recorded on iNaturalist.
