The laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) is a bird in the kingfisher subfamily Halcyoninae. It is a large robust kingfisher with a whitish head and...
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guuguubarra, onomatopoeic of its call. The loud, distinctive call of the laughing kookaburra is widely used as a stock sound effect in situations that involve...
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around 40 cm (16 in), it is slightly smaller than the more familiar laughing kookaburra. It has cream-coloured upper- and underparts barred with brownish...
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"Kookaburra" (also known by its first line: "Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree") is an Australian nursery rhyme and round about the laughing kookaburra...
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Rufous-bellied kookaburras are smaller than other kookaburra species at around 143 g (5.0 oz) as against the laughing kookaburra's 335 g (11.8 oz) and...
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name for the African penguin, Spheniscus demersus Laughing jackass, a bird, now laughing kookaburra Jackass morwong, a fish Jackass, an insult for a obnoxious...
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0 oz) in weight. The common Australian kingfisher, known as the laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae), is the heaviest species, with females reaching...
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the willie wagtail will often harass much larger birds such as the laughing kookaburra and wedge-tailed eagle. It has responded well to human alteration...
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kookaburras Laughing kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae Blue-winged kookaburra, Dacelo leachii Spangled kookaburra, Dacelo tyro Shovel-billed kookaburra...
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The spangled kookaburra (Dacelo tyro) also called Aru giant kingfisher, is a little-known species of kookaburra found in the Aru Islands, Trans-Fly savanna...
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over 300 birds from around the world, including Chilean flamingos, Laughing Kookaburra, and Emu, as well as other animals such as Red-Necked Wallaby and...
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The shovel-billed kookaburra (Dacelo rex), also known as the shovel-billed kingfisher, is a large, approximately 33 cm (13 in) long, dark brown tree kingfisher...
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kite Brahminy kite Eastern barn owl Barking owl Tawny frogmouth Laughing kookaburra Red-tailed black cockatoo Major Mitchell's cockatoo Gang-gang cockatoo...
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Laughing bird may refer to: Laughing Bird Caye, an island off the coast of Placencia, Belize Laughing falcon Laughing kookaburra Laughing owl Laughing...
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original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007. "Image Gallery - Kookaburra". Parliament of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 23 September...
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magpie, Australian raven, the pied currawong, crested pigeons and the laughing kookaburra. The koala, emu, platypus and kangaroo are national animals of Australia...
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pulchella) Dacelo Laughing kookaburra (D. novaeguineae) Blue-winged kookaburra (D. leachii) Spangled kookaburra (D. tyro) Rufous-bellied kookaburra (D. gaudichaud)...
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pulchella) Dacelo Laughing kookaburra (D. novaeguineae) Blue-winged kookaburra (D. leachii) Spangled kookaburra (D. tyro) Rufous-bellied kookaburra (D. gaudichaud)...
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pulchella) Dacelo Laughing kookaburra (D. novaeguineae) Blue-winged kookaburra (D. leachii) Spangled kookaburra (D. tyro) Rufous-bellied kookaburra (D. gaudichaud)...
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pulchella) Dacelo Laughing kookaburra (D. novaeguineae) Blue-winged kookaburra (D. leachii) Spangled kookaburra (D. tyro) Rufous-bellied kookaburra (D. gaudichaud)...
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There are parrots, black swans, golden pheasants, great curassows, laughing kookaburra, penguins, puffins, flamingos and pelicans in the park. Here is the...
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cane toads, such as using their beak to flip toads onto their backs. Kookaburras also prey on the amphibians. Opossums of the genus Didelphis likely can...
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rosella Eastern rosella Emu Galah cockatoo Golden-shouldered parrot Laughing kookaburra Major Mitchell's cockatoo Pale-headed rosella Papuan eclectus parrot...
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or glass. Some of the zoo's most notable birds include the famous laughing kookaburra in the scrub display, multiple scarlet ibis specimens in its swamp...
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blue-tongued lizard Emu Helmeted honeyeater Jacky lizard Lace monitor Laughing kookaburra Powerful owl Ridge-tailed monitor Spotted-tailed quoll Tasmanian...
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pulchella) Dacelo Laughing kookaburra (D. novaeguineae) Blue-winged kookaburra (D. leachii) Spangled kookaburra (D. tyro) Rufous-bellied kookaburra (D. gaudichaud)...
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cockatoos, sulphur-crested cockatoos, southern cassowaries, emu, laughing kookaburra and tawny frogmouths. The zoo currently has more than twenty-five...
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rattlesnake Santa Catalina rattlesnake Sidewinder Mexican beaded lizard Laughing kookaburra Tawny frogmouth In addition to being one of the world's largest indoor...
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recorded as brood parasites of the blue-faced honeyeater, and the laughing kookaburra recorded as preying on broods. The blue-faced honeyeater generally...
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Latham's snipe Lattice-tailed trogon Laughing dove Laughing falcon Laughing gull Laughing kookaburra †Laughing owl Laura's woodland warbler Laurel pigeon...
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