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Old 1st May 2008, 02:03 PM   #1 (permalink)
Ekka
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Default Cockatoo damaged limbs

Cockatoos like to chew off the bark on the tops of branches ... the collar.

In this example there's a "3 way" crotch. It's cockatoo ravaged.

I can never see the cambium growing back so what do you think the long term prognosis is for this union?



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