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Galah
- Cacatua roseicapilla
Resident in small
numbers, occasional larger flocks. A large pink and grey cockatoo. Pairs
for life. Often feeds on ground in grassed areas, flies overhead in
noisy flocks. Nests in tree hollows.
Voice: high pitched
'chill, chill', harsh screeching.
Call
1: flock calling while flying; Adelaide Rosellas call about halfway
through the recording.
Call 2: a single bird calling
Photographs
and sounds courtesy Merilyn Browne.
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