Dacelo novaeguineae
Laughing Kookaburra at Kosciuszko National Park
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| Dacelo novaeguineae | Liam.m | 29 Jan 2024 | |
| Dacelo novaeguineae | CarbonAI | 28 Jan 2024 | |
| Dacelo novaeguineae | VanceLawrence | 28 Jan 2024 |
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2 comments
28 Jan 2024
The interesting thing was a bird (unseen) who parked itself in the Blackwood just next to our tent, who imitated the Kookaburra, a magpie, a wattle bird, and a sound like a possum hissing. All definitely from the one point, but as I was still in the sleeping bag it remained unseen.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.128889-36.543333
- Maps Kosciuszko National Park
- Places Murray Gorge, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Jan 2024 06:18 PM Recorded on
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- VanceLawrence Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Dacelo novaeguineae Magpie or larger Other Birds Birds
Species information
- Dacelo novaeguineae Scientific name
- Laughing Kookaburra Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1325.92m Recorded at altitude
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Seasonal activity
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Nesting site
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Record quality
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4 / 7
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