Banksian Cockatoo Size:L: 80 x 60cm 1851 with figures and traffic

1851 with figures and traffic in street

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Banksian Cockatoo Size:L: 80 x 60cm 1851 with figures and trafficOrnithological study of a Red tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii), also known as Banks' Black Cockatoo, native to Australia. Plate 3 from Journal of a voyage to New South Wales by John White (J. Debrett, London, 1790). The accompanying text states that: 'We this day discovered the Banksian Cockatoo. This species was first described by Mr. Latham In our specimen, the general colour of the bird is olive, or rusty black These birds have been