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title: "Geeloograafkaketoe"
description: "Zanda funerea — Vogels. The yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Zanda funerea) is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia measuring 55–65 cm (22–26 in) in length."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/yellow-tailed-black-cockatoo
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Geeloograafkaketoe

> Zanda funerea — Vogels. The yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Zanda funerea) is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia measuring 55–65 cm (22–26 in) in length.

- Scientific name: *Zanda funerea*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 17255
- Wikidata: [Q28107872](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28107872)
- iNaturalist taxon: [1432688](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1432688)

## Names

- en: Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
- de: Gelbohrrabenkakadu
- es: Cacatúa fúnebre coliamarilla
- fr: Cacatoès funèbre
- nl: Geeloograafkaketoe

## Countries with the most observations

AU (16372)

## Summary

The yellow-tailed black cockatoo (Zanda funerea) is a large cockatoo native to the south-east of Australia measuring 55–65 cm (22–26 in) in length. It has a short crest on the top of its head. Its plumage is mostly brownish black and it has prominent yellow cheek patches and a yellow tail band. The body feathers are edged with yellow giving a scalloped appearance. The adult male has a black beak and pinkish-red eye-rings, and the female has a bone-coloured beak and grey eye-rings. In flight, yellow-tailed black cockatoos flap deeply and slowly, with a peculiar heavy fluid motion. Their loud, wailing calls carry for…

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow-tailed_black_cockatoo

## Photo

![Geeloograafkaketoe](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/yellow-tailed-black-cockatoo/medium.jpg)

Photo: John Cull · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/206516906

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/yellow-tailed-black-cockatoo?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).