In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. Glossy Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami), version 1.0. Assuming that a similar proportion of the population, or roughly 70, falls in NSW, the AOO for the species in this state is estimated as 35 000 km. This bird is very special to me because he is the father of a juvenile Glossy Black-Cockatoo that I call Fledge. They have been recorded near Paluma in the Wet Tropics of far north Queensland. The Glossy Black-Cockatoo’s nest is a hollow in a eucalypt, live or dead, commonly in a dead spout in a living tree, about 26 cm wide and up to 1.4 m deep. Glossies occur from south-eastern Queensland to Mallacoota, extending west to the Riverina and Narrabri in New South Wales. Least familiar among them is the Glossy Black-Cockatoo, Calyptorhynchus lathami. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Black-cockatoos are among Australians’ most beloved birds. They have a unique "creaking door" sound to their call. Spectacular flight displays are sometimes seen when the birds chase each other. They are fairly poor flyers and appear to "fall" from trees and roosts before taking flight. In South Australia, where the birds live solely on Kangaroo Island, recent bushfires have destroyed a large part of the habitat and replanting efforts are continuing. The glossy black cockatoo ( Calyptorhynchus lathami ), is the smallest member of the subfamily Calyptorhynchinae found in eastern Australia.
Despite its name, it is not very glossy and has a brown head the name in German translates to. Sadly these trees form the greater part of the bird's diet, but are regarded as "rubbish" by most people including developers, who wantonly destroy this habitat. The Glossy Black Cockatoo is native to eastern Australia. halmaturinus found only on Kangaroo Island South AustraliaĪll members of this species are sometimes referred to as the "Casuarina Cockatoo" a reference to the bird's preference for eating the cone seeds of the Allocasuarina and Casuarina or She Oak Trees. lathami found from Kingaroy and the Wide Bay District of South Eastern Queensland south to East Gippsland in Victoria. erebus which is found in Central North Queensland from Eungella National Park near Mackay south to Monto in South Eastern Queensland.
There are three subspecies of this bird that all occupy specific parts of the continent : Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast, Queensland, 2001 Taxonomy Subspecies
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