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Dacelo novaeguineae

Laughing Kookaburra at suppressed

Dacelo novaeguineae at suppressed - 21 Apr 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at suppressed - 21 Apr 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at suppressed - 21 Apr 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at suppressed - 21 Apr 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at suppressed - 21 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Dacelo novaeguineae 24 Apr 2023 natureguy
Gymnorhina tibicen 23 Apr 2023 CarbonAI
Dacelo novaeguineae 23 Apr 2023 TimL

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User's notes

Not the best of images. The Kookaburra was sighted late afternoon with the sun starting to set and off in the distance. It was being harassed by two Pied Butcherbirds for at least 5 minutes before flying off with the Butcherbirds in hot pursuit.

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Species information

  • Dacelo novaeguineae Scientific name
  • Laughing Kookaburra Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 21 Apr 2023 05:00 PM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

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