Avian Companions

Yellow Tailed Black

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Yellow Tailed Black Cockatoo-Calyptorhynchus funereus

Size-26 inches

Weight-760 to 900 grams

Description-Brownish-Black feathers with splashes of yellow. The two central tailfeathers blackish-brown with speckles of yellow, ear coverts are yellow as are the neck and feather underparts.

Origin-Australia

Pet Quality-Has a nervous personality and due to its extremely high price is not likley to be kept as a pet.

Status-Uncommon and Endangered

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