Short-billed Black Cockatoo
- Short-billed Black Cockatoo
Taxobox | name = Short-billed Black Cockatoo
status = EN
status_system = IUCN3.1
status_ref = [IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2006|id=3661|title=Calyptorhynchus latirostris|downloaded=11 May 2006 Database entry includes justification for why this species is endangered]
trend = down
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Psittaciformes
familia = Cacatuidae
subfamilia = Calyptorhynchinae
genus = "Calyptorhynchus"
subgenus = "Zanda"
species = "C. latirostris"
binomial = "Calyptorhynchus latirostris"
binomial_authority = Carnaby, 1948
The Short-billed or Carnaby's Black Cockatoo [Christidis, Les and Walter E. Boles (2008) "Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds" ISBN 9780643065116] "Calyptorhynchus latirostris" is a cockatoo endemic to south-western Australia. It is also known as the Large Black Cockatoo, and Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo. It is black with white tail feathers and white cheek patches. They eat seeds and larvae, and are on the endangered list.
References
External links
* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1391&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]
* [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/black-cockatoo.html Australian Government website - threatened Australian species]
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