cockatoo
Language:
Australian:
Karrot
English JS Main:
cockatoo
English:
"Banksian Cockatoo", native name "Karrot" A rare Genus====The bird has a crested head and is predominantly black in colour, with a yellow tuft beind the eye and yellow crescent shaped markings on the breast. The underside of some tail feathers is yellow. ...
Credits:
The author of this catalogue record is Suzanne Stenning.
Category:
fauna: birds
Sub-category:
parrot
Source:
Painters
Line:
12140
Respelt:
garå-d
Part of speech:
noun
Source Details:
INDIGENOUS NAMES IN WORKS BY THE PORT JACKSON PAINTER, THOMAS WATLING etc. Watling Collection, Natural History Museum, London Transcribed by Keith V. Smith 2002
Watling, Thomas, 1762-1814?
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Comment:
Watling Drawing - no. 140 : "Banksian Cockatoo", native name "Karrot" / Port Jackson Painter]
[Keith Smith comment: Ca-ratt - J. Hunter 1790]