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Laughing Kookaburra

Dacelo novaeguineae

Description:

off-white below, faintly barred with dark brown, and brown on the back and wings. Blue patches in the wingsThe tail is more rufous, broadly barred with black. There is a conspicuous dark brown eye-stripe through the face.

Habitat:

Tree's in a nature reserve

Notes:

introduced to Tasmania

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10 Comments

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Wonderful image!

Ali Hemati Pour
Ali Hemati Pour 9 years ago

Beautiful! ;)

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 9 years ago

Incredible portrait shot!

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

Thanks Ashley...when i got home and loaded up to the PC....i must admit i was a bit happy myself ..i thought wow , sharp as a pin, hand held , no tripod ..good day.

AshleyT
AshleyT 9 years ago

Beautiful Charlie! Doesn't even look real :)

CharliePrice
CharliePrice 9 years ago

Thankyou Frederic, Dilan, Daniele and Wild Things , appreciate the comments :)

Frederic Ansermoz
Frederic Ansermoz 9 years ago

Great photo! Congrats!

Dilan Chathuranga
Dilan Chathuranga 9 years ago

Great photo!!Soooo beautiful!!

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 9 years ago

Stunning shot!

Wild Things
Wild Things 9 years ago

Beautiful shot!

CharliePrice
Spotted by
CharliePrice

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Aug 25, 2014
Submitted on Aug 25, 2014

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