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[[image: rtblackcockatoo.jpg ]] '''Common Name:''' Red-tailed Black Cockatoo '''Scientific Name:''' Calyptorhynchus banksii '''Size:''' 19 ¾ to 26 ¾ inches (50-68cm) '''Habitat:''' Australia. Widespread in drier parts of Australia, in a broad band across the northern half of the country with more isolated distribution in the South in wet forests. '''Status:''' Endangered. Populations of the south-east region of Australia are threatened by clearing of native habitat. In Australia they are a protected species and a permit is required to keep them. There is an export ban on live, dead or parts of the bird, including feathers. '''Diet:''' Mostly seed, some fruit and vegetables. '''Breeding:''' Nesting takes place in large old eucalyptus for their tree hollows for nesting. A clutch consists of 1-2 eggs, though if a second egg is laid the chick is neglected and quickly perishes. '''Cool Facts:''' They are one of the rarest and most expensive cage birds, usually costing over $20,000 USD. “Karak”, the Red-tailed Black Cockatoo was the official mascot of the 2006 Commonwealth Games, held in Melbourne, Australia. '''Found in [http://www.daz3d.com/i.x/shop/itemdetails/-/?item=5266&_m=d Parrots of the World]'''
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