Baudin's Black Cockatoo

Baudin's Black CockatooBaudin’s black-cockatoo is a dark cockatoo from south-western Western Australia, with white cheek patches and white panels on its tail. It uses a long, slender bill to remove seeds from eucalypts.What does it look like?Its feathers are brownish black with narrow pale edges, and it has white cheek patches. The white tail panels are visible in flight. Males have pink skin around the eye and black bills; females have grey-black eye rings and bone-colored bills. Its long upper bill extends beyond the lower bill.How does it live?Baudin’s black-cockatoo is a dark cockatoo from south-western Western Australia, with white cheek patches and white panels on its tail. It uses a long, slender bill to remove seeds from eucalypts.It is seen in pairs and flocks and often eats seeds from marri and karri eucalypts. It nests in large hollows in old eucalypts. In the southern Jarrah forests, the main breeding season is October to February.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.