English Names for the Parrots.



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the Cockatoo-Parrakeet of authors. Australian dealers’ name,

“ Ornary Hen ” ; occasional English fancy name, “ Joey.” Book

names : Crested Parrakeet (Latham) ; Crested Ground-Parra-

keet, Crested Grass-Parrakeet, Parrakeet-Cockatoo, *Red-

Cheeked Nymphicus.


*Cockatile, *Cockatilla , see COCKATIEL.


COCKATOO, any bird of the family Gacatnidae. Formerly occasionally

used for Parrots of other families, such as the HAWK-HEADED

PARROT, and some of the MACAWS. An obsolete variant was

Cockatoon, while *Jacatoo was also an occasional vernacular cor¬

ruption.


Alecto Cockatoo.


BANKS I AN BLACK C.


Banksian Cockatoo.


BARE-EYED C.


BAUDIN’S C.


BLACK COCKATOO (q.v., and under GREAT BLACK COCKATOO,

below).


BANKSIAN BLACK COCKATOO.


GREAT BLACK COCKATOO, see below.


GREAT-BILLED BLACK C., see below.


Red-Tailed Black C.


WESTERN BLACK COCKATOO (Gould). = Calyptorhynchus stel-

latus, also known as the Red-Tailed C., and Red-Tailed Black C.

Obsolete book names : Banksian Cockatoo, and Var. 5 (?)

(Latham) ; * Stellated Geringore.


White-Tailed Black Cockatoo, see BAUDIN’S C.

YELLOW-EARED BLACK C. Gould’s name for Calyptorhynchus

xanthonotus. Also applied to the BLACK C. (funereus).

BLOOD-STAINED C.


Blue-Eyed C.


*Broad-Crested C.


CITRON-CRESTED C.


*Cook’s Cockatoo.


Crested Cockatoo, see GREATER SULPHUR-CRESTED C.

♦Crowned Cockatoo, an obsolete book name for the HAWK-HEADED

PARROT.


Dampier C.


DUCORPS’ COCKATOO.


Dwarf-Cockatoo, see PIGMY PARROT ( Nasiterna ).


Funeral Cockatoo, see BLACK C. (1).


Galah C.


Ganga C.


GANGGANG C.



