Species profile—Probosciger aterrimus macgillivrayi (palm cockatoo)
Classification
Animalia (animals) → Aves (birds) → Cacatuidae (cockatoos) → Probosciger aterrimus macgillivrayi (palm cockatoo)
Sighting data
Species details
- Kingdom
- Animalia (animals)
- Class
- Aves (birds)
- Family
- Cacatuidae (cockatoos)
- Scientific name
- Probosciger aterrimus macgillivrayi (Mathews, 1912)
- Common name
- palm cockatoo
- Type reference
- Mathews, G.M. (1912). A Reference-List to the Birds of Australia. Novitates Zoologicae 18, 171-455.
- WildNet taxon ID
- 1175
- Synonym(s)
- Probosciger aterrimus
- Alternate name(s)
- Cape York cockatoo
southern palm cockatoo
palm cockatoo (Australian)
Australian palm cockatoo
black mawcaw
great palm cockatoo - Nature Conservation Act 1992 (NCA) status
- Endangered
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC) status
- Vulnerable
- Conservation significant
- Yes
- Endemicity
- Native
- Pest status
- Nil
- Species environment
- Terrestrial
Other resources
Species Profile and Threats Database (SPRAT) Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums (OZCAM) Atlas of Living AustraliaData source
This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=1175
This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.
