Dacelo novaeguineae
Laughing Kookaburra at Hawker, ACT
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| Dacelo novaeguineae | MatthewFrawley | 4 Oct 2025 | |
| Dacelo novaeguineae | CarbonAI | 4 Oct 2025 | |
| Dacelo novaeguineae | sangio7 | 4 Oct 2025 |
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The one in the photo was a juvenile (evidenced by it's immature call). It's parent was nearby with a small lizard in its beak waiting for me to go away, so I didn't get too close.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.037637-35.258159
- Altitude 694.0m
- Maps The Pinnacle
- Places Hawker, ACT
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 4 Oct 2025 11:51 AM Recorded on
- sangio7 Recorded by
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- sangio7 NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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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6 / 7
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