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Dacelo novaeguineae

Laughing Kookaburra at Capalaba, QLD

Dacelo novaeguineae at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Aug 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Aug 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Aug 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Aug 2023
Dacelo novaeguineae at Capalaba, QLD - 23 Aug 2023
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Identification history

Dacelo novaeguineae 12 Sep 2023 Liam.m
Dacelo novaeguineae 12 Sep 2023 CarbonAI
Dacelo novaeguineae 12 Sep 2023 TimL

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The birds were sighted high up in a tree with one of them dealing with its recently caught prey which appeared to be a mouse. Additional detail is provided in following sighting 4508854. Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting.

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Location information

Species information

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

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 23 Aug 2023 11:29 AM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

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