Categories
AprilBirds Kookaburra

Kookaburra

A regular visitor to our house, but not to have a drink at the bowl! Usually, they sit on a branch or the washing line, looking for breakfast or lunch. And what a wonderful name… KOOKABURRA. [photo by Jane Taylor]

* Blaxland Birds list
Elsewhere about this bird:
Wikipedia
ebird

Categories
Illustrations Kookaburra

Laughing Kookaburra

#aussiebirdsketch by @linlovesart on Instagram, number 28 in a series

Last but not least in Linda‘s series of Australian bird drawings, an Australian icon. We see them often on our washing line, spying for a worm or other delicacy. The Kookaburra’s call is iconic and hard to miss. They don’t come for a drink, so I haven’t captured one on the camera yet…

* Blaxland Birds list
Elsewhere about this bird:
Wikipedia
ebird