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Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo Novaeguineae
- Not Evaluated
- Data Deficient
- Least Concern
- Near Threatened
- Vulnerable
- Endangered
- Critically Endangered
- Extinct in the Wild
- Extinct
The Laughing Kookaburra lives in the woodlands of Eastern Australia. A large bird reaching around 43 cm in length, the Laughing Kookaburra commands a large and strong beak and diet on a mix of insects, rodents and lizards as well as venomous snakes.
Native Range → |
Eastern mainland Australia. Introduced to Tasmania |
Natural Habitat → |
Forest, wetlands, woodlands and town suburbs |
Diet → |
Mice, insects, lizards, snakes and small birds |
Life Expectancy → |
Up to 15 years in the wild. Up to 20 years in zoos |
Breeding → |
2-4 eggs from a 25 day incubation |
Group Name → |
Flock |
Active Hours → |
During the day |
Threats → |
Loss of habitat, persection |
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