Red-tailed Black-cockatoo

Order Psittaciformes; Family Cacatuidae (Cockatoos); Scientific name: Calyptorhynchus banksii; Common name: Red Tailed Black Cockatoo – Male resting on Gungurru Tree Eucalyptus caesia, actually waiting for female who needs to feed longer than the male - Distribution in Australia: present in discontinuous populations through all mainland states, generally absent in western deserts, along Nullarbor Plain and in south-eastern New South Wales, eastern Victoria and through most of South Australia.