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Glossy Black Cockatoo

Calyptorhynchus lathami (Temminck, CJ 1807)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Marc Anderson 2015-04-01 Dharug National Park (near Gunderman), New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (220 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

233916
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Jay McGowan 2025-11-18 , Kangaroo Island (Australia)   -   649421632
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Marc Anderson 2013-07-17 Bellbrook, New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (110 m) call -

Soft calls & crackling sounds as a flock feeds on Allocasuarina seeds

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

172206
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Liam Manderson 2020-04-06 Jerrabomberra Mountain Reserve, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, Queanbeyan (Australia)   -   221154971
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami Marc Anderson 2020-06-27 The Pilliga, New South Wales, Narrabri (Australia) (320 m) call -

bird-seen:no

575655
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Marc Anderson 2026-02-21 Bald Rock National Park, New South Wales, Tenterfield (Australia) (1100 m) call - [sono] 1084923
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Andrew Galbraith 2023-05-19 Duncan, Kangaroo Island Council, South Australia, Australia (Australia) (? m) call -

Recording is of birds coming in to roost after feeding.

806791
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami James Ray 2019-02-05 Faulconbridge, Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, Blue Mountains (Australia) (440 m) begging call, juvenile -

Two seen feeding in casuarina trees, with the juvenile making a wheezy shrieking begging call. Extracted from https://youtu.be/ZM-Dy8B9SoQ, which was merged from videos that are also uploaded to YouTube.

Juvenile pied currawong 2:40. Eastern spinebill 2:29. Brown thornbill 4:37, 7:30. Laughing kookaburra 6:08. Red wattlebird at 6:27?

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

459677
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami James Lambert 2023-12-27 Kincumba Mountain Reserve (near Kincumber), Central Coast Council, New South Wales, Gosford - East (Australia) (170 m) call -

calls made from small flock feeding on Allocasuarina nuts (which can be heard being cracked open); flight calls made at end (c. 2:40) as flock moved off

862768
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Greg McLachlan 2019-10-17 Blue Mountains (near Blackheath), Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, Blue Mountains (Australia) (950 m) begging call, click sounds made while extracting seeds from Casuarina cones -

Begging calls from juvenile. Occasional adult call.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

503216
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Marc Anderson 2012-08-22 Dharug National Park (near Gunderman), New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (220 m) call -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

115669
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Mike FitzGerald 2018-12-09 The Pilliga, Narrabri Shire, New South Wales, Narrabri (Australia) (320 m) adult, call, sex uncertain -

Extracted from 80 min dawn chorus soundscape recording. Glossy Black Cockatoos roost here at Salt Caves Dam then head off for the day to feed on casuarina then return in the evenings.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

507590
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Nicholas Talbot 2014-01-23 , Kangaroo Island (Australia)   -   203990801
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Liam Manderson 2020-04-06 Jerrabomberra Mountain Reserve, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, Queanbeyan (Australia)   -   221154981
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami Greg McLachlan 2017-10-28 Wentworth Falls, Blue Mountains City Council, New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (900 m) begging call, call, dog bark, juvenile -

Adults with begging juvenile. Perched on power lines along street before flying off.

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

391956
xeno-canto.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Ben Johnson 2023-07-18 , The Hills (Australia)   -   595269741
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Christine Rand 2022-08-10 , Great Lakes (Australia)   -   474055421
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Anthony Contoleon 2020-04-16 , Brisbane (Australia)   -   225047111
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Marie Tarrant 2019-02-24 Greenmount Ct, Mt Samson (roadside birding), Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, Moreton Bay (Australia)   -   142286301
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Vicki Powys 2009-07-22 , Lithgow (Australia)   -   226071
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Liam Manderson 2020-04-06 Jerrabomberra Mountain Reserve, Queanbeyan, New South Wales, Australia, Queanbeyan (Australia)   -   221154991
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Susan Inglis 2026-02-27 , Ballina (Australia)   -   651772221
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Janine Duffy 2009-11-05 , East Gippsland (Australia)   -   204009871
macaulaylibrary.org
Glossy Black-Cockatoo - Calyptorhynchus lathami Greg McLachlan 2018-04-08 Royal National Park--Lady Carrington Drive, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia, Sutherland (Australia)   -   93413641
macaulaylibrary.org
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