Pink (Rose-breasted) cockatoo lands warily on a granite boulder beside an outback waterhole in western Queensland ready to quench its thirst.

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Formerly known as a pink galah, this alert, rose-breasted cockatoo stands scanning around for danger on a rock on the edge of a desert waterhole deciding whether to quench its thirst or not.

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Size: 2943px × 4414px
Location: Undarra, Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © Photography By Marco / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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