Graeme Chapman - natural history photographer - ornithologist

Bird calls / bird song
Carnaby's (Short-billed) Black Cockatoo

Tape # 003-450 is from the Jerramungup district. It starts with a couple of so-called "wy-lah" calls followed by the general hub-bub of a flock and finishes with a young bird pleading which they do much of the time. Tape # 195-120 is from the Lake Muir district - it starts with the pleading of a young one followed by a range of calls from a feeding flock.Tape # 195-185 is a flock of 300 birds calling at Watheroo National Park, quite a noise!

794 Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo 003-450
794 Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo 195-120
794 Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo 195-185
266 Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo LS 111110

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