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Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) Alcedines,Animal,Bird,Coraciiformes,Dacelo,Dacelo novaeguineae,Halcyonidae,Kingfisher,Kookaburra,Laughing Kookaburra,Laughing kookaburra,Nature,New York State,Rosamond Gifford Zoo,Syracuse,Tree kingfisher,United States,United States of America,Vertebrate Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)

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  1. View Mark Ridgway's profile
    Mark Ridgway
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    I often wonder if they call in these captive situations.
    It's such an important 'social' thing here in the wild.
    Hope it's enjoying life there.     Posted 9 years ago

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The Laughing kookaburra

The laughing kookaburra is a bird in the kingfisher subfamily Halcyoninae. It is a large robust kingfisher with a whitish head and a brown eye-stripe. The upperparts are mostly dark brown but there is a mottled light-blue patch on the wing coverts.

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Similar species: Kingfisher, Bee-eater, Rollers
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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By Joe Spandrusyszyn

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Uploaded Dec 13, 2015. Captured in 1 Conservation Pl, Syracuse, NY 13204, USA.
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  • f/6.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO800
  • 0.00735294mm