Sydney cockatoos are still opening kerb-side bins, despite our best efforts to stop them
- Written by: John Martin, Animal Ecology Lab, Western Sydney University
Barbara Klump, Author providedBloody hell! That cockatoo just opened my bin, and it’s eating my leftover pizza. We can’t have that, I’ll put a rock on the lid to stop it opening the bin. Problem solved…?
And so began an arms race in the suburbs of southern Sydney: humans trying to deter sulphur-crested cockatoos from...
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