Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (escape?), Green Bay, Auckland

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Michael Szabo
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Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (escape?), Green Bay, Auckland

Postby Michael Szabo » Tue Mar 05, 2024 7:07 pm

Scott Neill reports via Facebook seeing this Red-tailed Black Cockatoo in a garden in Green Bay, Auckland this morning. It seems likely it is an escape so other people have have advised him to report it to Auckland Zoo, DOC and MPI.
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Photo taken by Scott Neill.
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Re: Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (escape?), Green Bay, Auckland

Postby paradoxdinokipi » Wed Mar 06, 2024 12:07 pm

any updates?

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