Gang-gang Cockatoo
Callocephalon fimbriatum(Grant, JE, 1803)
English (US) Gang-gang Cockatoo
The Gang-gang Cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cacatuidae (Cockatoos) in the order Psittaciformes.
Range: coastal southeastern Australia (central New South Wales to southeastern South Australia)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Callocephalon fimbriatum
- Family
- Cacatuidae (Cockatoos)
- Order
- Psittaciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo
- Described by
- (Grant, JE, 1803)
No guides listed yet for Gang-gang Cockatoo
Be the first expert to offer guided tours for this species.
Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Psittacus fimbriatus
- Described by
- (Grant, JE, 1803)
- Type locality
- New South Wales, i.e. Bass River, Victoria.
- Original description
- The narrative of a voyage of discovery, performed in His Majesty's Vessel the Lady Nelson, of sixty tons burthen, with sliding keels, in the years 1800, 1801, and 1802, to New South Wales pl.opp.p.135
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Cockatoos
Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
Zanda funerea
Carnaby's Black Cockatoo
Zanda latirostris
Baudin's Black Cockatoo
Zanda baudinii
Cockatiel
Nymphicus hollandicus
Palm Cockatoo
Probosciger aterrimus
Galah
Eolophus roseicapilla
Pink Cockatoo
Cacatua leadbeateri
Red-vented Cockatoo
Cacatua haematuropygia
Tanimbar Corella
Cacatua goffiniana
Solomons Corella
Cacatua ducorpsii
Western Corella
Cacatua pastinator
Looking for a different species?