Palm coccatoo (Probosciger aterrimus)




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Palm coccatoo (Probosciger aterrimus) is a kind of bird is black cockatoos and large, with a length of about 60cm. This bird has a red cheek skin and large beak blackish color. On their heads is large crest which can be enforced. Female birds are similar to male birds.

Palm Cockatoo is the only bird in a single clan Probosciger. Regional distribution of this bird is on the island of New Guinea and northern Australia. Palm Cockatoo bird feed consisting of grains. Palm Cockatoo bird's beak can not be closed, due to the size of half of the top and bottom are different. And it's handy to hold and open the grain to be consumed.

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