Palm Cockatoo

Probosciger aterrimus - Cacatoès noir

Cacatoès noir
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Psittaciformes

  • Family
    :

    Cacatuidés

  • Genus
    :

    Probosciger

  • Species
    :

    aterrimus

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1788

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 64 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 70 à 100 cm.
  • Weight
    : 500 à 1100 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Cacatoès noir
adult
Cacatoès noir
adult

Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger aterrimus) is a species of bird in the CacaTuidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Probosciger aterrimus aterrimus (Aru and Misool Is.)
  • Probosciger aterrimus stenolophus (Yapen I., n and e New Guinea)
  • Probosciger aterrimus goliath (w Papuan islands, w, c and se New Guinea)
  • Probosciger aterrimus macgillivrayi (s New Guinea, Cape York Pen.. ne Australia.)

Foreign names

  • Cacatoès noir,
  • Cacatúa enlutada,
  • catatua-das-palmeiras,
  • Palmkakadu,
  • pálmakakadu,
  • Zwarte Kaketoe,
  • Cacatua delle palme,
  • palmkakadua,
  • Palmekakadu,
  • kakadu čierny,
  • kakadu arový,
  • Arakakadu,
  • palmukakadu,
  • cacatua de pandanal,
  • kakadu palmowa,
  • Чёрный какаду,
  • Kakatua raja,
  • ヤシオウム,
  • 棕树凤头鹦鹉,
  • 棕櫚鳳頭鸚鵡,

Voice song and cries

Cacatoès noir
adult

Habitat

Cacatoès noir

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Moist

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 26-08-2008
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