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Vik's Gallery: Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (1/4)
PSITTACIFORMES: Cacatuidae
Lophochroa leadbeateri
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© Vik Dunis 2014
Bowra Station, QLD (Aug, 2014)
It's early morning and a Major Mitchell's Cockatoo partakes of its breakfast in a Wild Orange Tree, the scientific name of which, Capparis mitchellii), was also named in honour of explorer Major Thomas Mitchell.
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo Feeding
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo