THE BANKSIAN COCKATOO 



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The Banksian Cockatoo. 



Calyptorhynchtis hanksi. 



Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. 



The red band across all but the two central tail feathers. Total 

 length 24 inches, wing 17, tail 13.5, bill 1.7, tarsus 0.8. Egg (1) 

 measures 2.12 x 1.43 inch. 



They commence nesting in July. 



Black Cockatoo: 



Australian Museum. 

 Calyptorhynchus furtereus. 



