Dacelo novaeguineae
Laughing Kookaburra at Wilcannia, NSW
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| Dacelo novaeguineae | 13 Jul 2025 | MatthewFrawley | ||
| Dacelo novaeguineae | 13 Jul 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Dacelo novaeguineae | 13 Jul 2025 | MB |
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Eating a hot chip
3 comments
MB
wrote:
14 Jul 2025
@MatthewFrawley yes, they wanted the chip but then they found some more laying on the ground.
MatthewFrawley
wrote:
14 Jul 2025
I've heard about seagulls going for hot chips but this is the first kooka I've seen getting in on the act too (and apostlebirds!!)
Location information
- Coordinates 143.377717-31.559713
- Altitude 94.9m
- Places Wilcannia, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Jul 2025 02:24 PM Recorded on
- MB Recorded by
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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
- External link More information
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5 / 7
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- Description
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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