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Red-Tailed Black Cockatoo for Sale – Australia’s Most Regal Parrot

Own the magnificent Red-tailed Black Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus banksii) – a breathtaking avian treasure with glossy black plumage and striking scarlet tail panels. Our hand-reared baby Red-tailed Black Cockatoos are raised with expert care, offering the perfect combination of majestic beauty, intelligence, and rare elegance.

Why Choose Our Red-tailed Black Cockatoos?

✔ Health Guaranteed – Each chick undergoes:

  • Comprehensive veterinary examinations
  • Psittacosis and polyomavirus testing
  • 72-hour health guarantee

✔ Premium Socialization – Our babies are:

  • Hand-fed from hatchling stage
  • Aviary-raised for natural development
  • Gradually introduced to human interaction

✔ Complete Documentation Including:

  • DNA sex certification
  • CITES certification (where applicable)
  • Detailed species-specific care manual

What Makes Red-tailed Black Cockatoos Special?

1. Unmistakable Appearance

  • Jet-black plumage with subtle scaling
  • Brilliant red tail feathers (males)
  • 22-24 inch impressive stature

2. Unique Personality

  • More reserved than white cockatoos
  • Deep, resonant vocalizations
  • Intelligent problem-solving skills

3. Longevity & Rarity

  • 40-50 year lifespan
  • Among Australia’s most sought-after species

Essential Care Requirements

◼ Spacious Aviary

  • Minimum 6’W x 4’D x 6’H outdoor enclosure
  • Protected flight area (8m+ recommended)

◼ Specialized Diet

  • Native nuts (casuarina, eucalyptus)
  • Premium palm nuts
  • Fresh native foliage

◼ Environmental Needs

  • Daily foraging opportunities
  • Protected from extreme temperatures
  • Natural wood perches

Current Availability

We’re currently offering:
🔹 2 female (8 months old)
🔹 1 male (7 months old)

Each comes with:

  • Species-specific care package
  • Native seed mix starter pack
  • Lifetime breeder support

Important Note:
Red-tailed Black Cockatoos require:

  • Experienced avian caretakers
  • Commitment to natural diet
  • Understanding of their reserved nature