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| Laughing kookaburra, photographed at Lane Cove in Sydney. |
14 LAUGHING KOOKABURRA Dacelo novaeguineae
Australia (14)
Also known as Laughing Jackass. It is 17-19 cm. Found along the eastern part of the eastern states from Cape York across to Adelaide, the south-west of Western Australia and in Tasmania. Usually found in pairs, or a dominant pair with some 'helpers'. Found in woodlands, forests and timbered areas. Was introduced to SW Western Australia in 1897.
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