Helmeted cockatoo [1] ( lat. Callocephalon fimbriatum ) is a bird of the cockatoo family. The only species of the genus.
| Helmeted Cockatoo |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Subfamily : | Black cockatoo |
| Gender: | Callocephalon Lesson , 1837 |
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| International scientific name |
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Callocephalon fimbriatum ( Grant , 1803 ) |
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| Security status |
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Least ConcernedIUCN 3.1 Least Concern : 22684755 |
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Content
Body length 32–37 cm; weight 250–280 g. The main color of the plumage is gray, each feather borders an ashy color, the head and tuft are bright orange. The lower abdomen and lower tail feathers are bordered with orange-yellow. The wings and tail are gray. The beak is light. The female has a gray head and tuft.
It lives in southeastern Australia and on nearby islands.
It inhabits mountain eucalyptus forests up to 2000 m above sea level.
- ↑ Boehme R. L. , Flint V. E. The Bilingual Dictionary of Animal Names. Birds. Latin, Russian, English, German, French / Ed. ed. Acad. V. E. Sokolova . - M .: Rus. lang., "RUSSO", 1994. - S. 116. - 2030 copies. - ISBN 5-200-00643-0 .
