The Glossy Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami) is one of the rarest and most threatened of Australia’s large, black cockatoos. During the program, students will learn about the features of the bird, its habitat and the role of this amazing bird in the natural environment. Students will also learn about the different types of bird beaks before they design and make their own beak using a variety of different materials.
Program Details
address Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, Bobbin Head Road Picnic Area, North Turramurra NSW 2074
telephone 02 9457 8245
website gibberagon-e.schools.nsw.gov.au
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