Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo

Yellow-tailed Black CockatooThis large cockatoo has a black body set off by yellow cheek and tail markings. It feeds in flocks in eucalypt woodlands and pine plantations.What does it look like?The plumage is mostly black, with a yellow cheek patch and yellow panels beneath the tail. Females have a larger yellow cheek patch, a whitish upper bill, and a pale gray eye-ring compared with males.How does it live?This large cockatoo has a black body set off by yellow cheek and tail markings. It feeds in flocks in eucalypt woodlands and pine plantations.It feeds in flocks, eating seeds from native trees and pinecones as well as seeds from ground plants. Both sexes prepare a nest in a large tree hollow, lining it with wood chips.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.