Avian Companions

Red Tailed Black

Red Tailed Black Cockatoo-Calyptorhynchus banksii

Size-24 to 26 inches

Weight-740 grams

Description-Entirely Black with speckles of white around the head area. Tail feathers have a broad red band across the center except the central pair. Beak is horn colored and the crest is dense and backward curving.

Origin-Australia

Pet Quality-Has a very loving personality, but due to it being so rare and uncommon, it is seldom kept as a pet.

Status-Uncommon and Endangered

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