Avibase: Cacatua leadbeateri (Pink Cockatoo)

Pink Cockatoo

Cacatua leadbeateri (Vigors, NA 1831)

Related taxa:

Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Spencer	2016-01-08	Bourke - Hungerford Road, New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (110 m)	call - calls from the same group as in XC328201. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	328202 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Spencer	2016-01-08	Eulo Bore, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (190 m)	call - calls from a small flock of birds flying through dense mulga (different group than in XC328199). bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	328200 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Spencer	2016-01-08	Bourke - Hungerford Road, New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (110 m)	call - calls from a group of five or so birds foraging fairly low in some roadside trees in open, disturbed habitat. The harsh calls appeared to be from young birds. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	328201 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Galbraith	2024-04-12	Mungo National Park, New South Wales, Balranald (Australia) (70 m)	call - There was a group of Pink Cockatoos almost hidden in the foliage of a tree. After this recording the birds flew out of the tree. We were uncertain of the age of the bird recorded and we wondered whether this call came from a juvenile.	895333 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2021-10-02	Paroo Darling National Park, New South Wales, Central Darling (Australia) (120 m)	flight call - bird-seen:no	688023 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Mike FitzGerald	2024-09-12	Cunnamulla, Paroo Shire, Queensland, Paroo (Australia) (190 m)	call - group feeding on acacia near water	947049 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri leadbeateri	Greg McLachlan	2017-09-15	Bogan Gate, New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (220 m)	bill clicking, call, crunching pine cones - Birds feeding on exotic pines. Bill clicks can be heard as they demolish the cones to extract the seed. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	386489 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2019-08-25	White Cliffs, Central Darling Shire Council, New South Wales, Central Darling (Australia) (160 m)	call - [sono]	593314 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2018-08-20	Bowra Station, near Cunnamulla, Queensland, Paroo (Australia) (200 m)	call - bird-seen:yes	434079 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2018-08-20	Bowra Station, near Cunnamulla, Queensland, Paroo (Australia) (200 m)	call - bird-seen:yes	434077 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Spencer	2016-01-08	Eulo Bore, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (190 m)	call - calls from a small flock of birds flying through dense mulga. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	328199 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2015-10-14	Cunnamulla, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (200 m)	call, flight call - Calls from several birds in flight bird-seen:no	286732 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Simon Stirrat	2017-08-13	Leaghur Homestead, Balranald Shire Council, New South Wales, New South Wales (Australia) (70 m)	call - Group of 8 adult birds high in a dead tree between chenopod shrubland and adjacent dunes. Unmodified recording - Olympus LS-14 bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	386595 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2015-10-14	Cunnamulla, Queensland, Queensland (Australia) (200 m)	call - bird-seen:no	286730 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2018-08-20	Bowra Station, near Cunnamulla, Queensland, Paroo (Australia) (200 m)	call - bird-seen:yes	434078 xeno-canto.org
Pink Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Spencer	2016-01-08	Bourke-Hungerford Rd - -29.979x145.838, Bourke, New South Wales, Australia, Bourke (Australia)	- calls from a group of five or so birds foraging fairly low in some roadside trees in open, disturbed habitat. The harsh calls appeared to be from young birds.	31676091 macaulaylibrary.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Frank Lambert	2015-10-24	Hattah-Kulkyne NP, Mildura - Pt B (Australia) (60 m)	call, flight call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	407699 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2019-08-25	White Cliffs, Central Darling Shire Council, New South Wales, Central Darling (Australia) (160 m)	call - [sono]	593313 xeno-canto.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Marc Anderson	2019-08-24	White Cliffs, Central Darling Shire Council, New South Wales, Central Darling (Australia) (160 m)	call - [sono]	593312 xeno-canto.org
Pink Cockatoo - Cacatua leadbeateri	Jill Duncan & Ken Bissett	2026-05-30	, Balonne (Australia)	-	658696674 macaulaylibrary.org
Pink Cockatoo - Cacatua leadbeateri	Adrian Boyle	2025-08-04	, Broome (Australia)	-	639853155 macaulaylibrary.org
Pink Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	Andrew Spencer	2016-01-08	Bulloo Developmental Rd--28.129x145.171, Paroo, Queensland, Australia, Paroo (Australia)	- calls from a small flock of birds flying through dense mulga (different group than in ML31671811).	31671821 macaulaylibrary.org
Pink Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	David Secomb	2023-04-08	, Yarriambiack (Australia)	-	609125933 macaulaylibrary.org
Major Mitchell's Cockatoo - Lophochroa leadbeateri	nick talbot	2012-03-20	Wyperfeld National Park (near Big Desert), Victoria, Victoria (Australia) (70 m)	flight call - A bird calling in flight. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	187880 xeno-canto.org

Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Xeno-Canto: all recordings are copyrighted by their recordists and appear here under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.

Macaulay Library recordings appear here under the Macaulay Library Terms of Use.