Black Palms are very loud, making them unsuitable for many home situations. They can learn to mimic human voices and are considered one of the best talking cockatoos. Calls range from wavering whistles to loud screams. In the wild, this cockatoo has many different calls of a higher-pitched variety than Sulphur-crested cockatoos. Only the Hyacinth Macaw has a larger beak, and the Black Palm’s is extremely strong, allowing it to feed on hard pandanus nuts in its native setting.
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This patch gets brighter or darker if the bird is excited or feels threatened. The Black Palm Cockatoo is completely black or smoky gray with the exception of a bare, red patch on its cheeks. Sounds and Appearance of the Black Palm Cockatoo
The birds are almost totally black, with bare crimson cheek patches. Males and females have an identical appearance so DNA testing is required to determine their gender. There are three subspecies that vary slightly in size.īlack Palm Cockatoos measure about 20 inches (51 cm) in length and weigh between 31 and 42 ounces (910-1200 g). This large companion parrot has a scientific name of Probosciger aterrimus and goes by a number of other common names such as the Black Macaw, Great Black Cockatoo, and Goliath Cockatoo. It is native to North Queensland in Australia and the island of New Guinea in the Pacific.
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