Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo | Kids Heavy Cotton™ Tee Color:Heliconia sometimes swooping at perceived threats

sometimes swooping at perceived threats with surprising speed and precision

conservation groups are working hard to protect their forests and ensure future generations can enjoy these sleepy Aussie icons

That rusty-orange plumage isn’t just for show either: males and females look similar

flying thousands of miles from its breeding grounds in Alaska to destinations across the Pacific

These nocturnal creatures have a powerful bite—one of the strongest relative to body size in the animal kingdom—and emit spine-chilling screeches when competing for food

Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo | Kids Heavy Cotton™ Tee Color:Heliconia sometimes swooping at perceived threatsThe yellow tailed black cockatoo is a striking bird of Australias forests, easily recognised by its deep black feathers, mournful calls and bright yellow cheek patches and tail panels. These large cockatoos travel in small, noisy groups, using their powerful beaks to tear into wood in search of grubs and insects. They rely on large, old tree hollows for nesting, which can take over a century to form, making the protection of mature forests incredibly