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Laughing Kookaburra

Dacelo novaeguineae

Photo by Brinschk
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Field Notes

Description:

The Laughing Kookaburra, Dacelo novaeguineae, is a carnivorous bird in the kingfisher family Halcyonidae. Native to eastern Australia, it has also been introduced to parts of New Zealand, Tasmania and Western Australia.

Habitat:

The Allwetterzoo in Münster, Germany.

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Laughing Kookaburra

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