Mmm, Mountain Devil flowers make a nice change from those tough Banksia pods!

A Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo contemplates life while demolishing the flower of a Mountain Devil bush.

Common name: Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
Scientific name: Calyptorhynchus funereus or Zanda funereus
Length: 58-65 cm
Date spotted: 26 October 2024 (spring)
Location: Manly Dam Reserve, New South Wales, Australia: 33°46’40.0″S 151°14’50.2″E

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