2013 Birds of Australia - Red-Tailed Cockatoo 1/2oz Silver Proof
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This is the first in a 5-coin Birds of Australia series and depicts a full colour Red-Tailed Black-Cockatoo.
The Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo is a raucous noisy black parrot found throughout Australia where it lives in a variety of habitats ā temperate forests woodland and dense tropical rainforest.
Large flocks are often observed in the morning or just before dusk. Females have a banded orange/red tail while the striking red panels on the maleās tail gives this species its name.
The coin is housed encapsulated in a black hinged-lid presentation case accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity and protected by a colourful cardboard shipper.
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Description
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This is the first in a 5-coin Birds of Australia series and depicts a full colour Red-Tailed Black-Cockatoo.
The Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo is a raucous noisy black parrot found throughout Australia where it lives in a variety of habitats ā temperate forests woodland and dense tropical rainforest.
Large flocks are often observed in the morning or just before dusk. Females have a banded orange/red tail while the striking red panels on the maleās tail gives this species its name.
The coin is housed encapsulated in a black hinged-lid presentation case accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity and protected by a colourful cardboard shipper.
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