Blossom’s_Photo_Gallery Blue-Winged Kookaburra (Dacelo leachii), the North Western (Race clifoni). Also known as the Barking or Howling Jackass or Leach’s Kookaburra. Fern Gully Camp, Bell Gorge, Western Australia. Sets of Two: Blue-Winged Kookaburra #1 / Blue-Winged Kookaburra #2 / Ricoh XRP / 400 ASA Fujifilm
Blossom’s_Photo_Gallery Blue-Winged Kookaburra (Dacelo leachii), the North Western (Race clifoni). Also known as the Barking or Howling Jackass or Leach’s Kookaburra. Fern Gully, Bell Gorge, Western Australia. Sets of Two: Blue-Winged Kookaburra #1 / Blue-Winged Kookaburra #2 / Ricoh XRP / 400 ASA Fujifilm
Blue-winged Kookaburra at Crossing Pool in Millstream-Chichester National Park in the Pilbara in Northwest Western Australia – Copyright Blue Gum Pictures 2006
A selection of 13 of our favourite Australian wildlife images, all photographs were taken in the wild
Blue-winged Kookaburra (Dacelo leachii), Millstream-Chichester National Park, Pilbara, Western Australia, featured on our Wildlife I calendar – Copyright Blue Gum Pictures 2006 /
Taken at Melbourne Zoo / The Blue-winged Kookaburra, Dacelo leachii, is a very large species of kingfisher with a total length of around 40 cm. Compared to the related Laughing Kookaburra, it is smaller, lacks a dark mask, has more blue in the wing, and (usually) a light-coloured eye. It is sexually dimorphic, with a blue tail in the male, and a rufous tail with blackish bars in the female. The Blue-winged Kookaburra has a distribution from southern New Guinea and the moister parts of northern Australia, to southern Queensland across the Top End, and as far down the Western Australian coast as the Shark Bay area. / Widespread and common throughout its large range, the Blue-winged Kookaburra is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. / Wikipedia / D300. Lens :80-400mm, VR ED Nikkor. / 300mm, 1/400s, f/5.3, ISO: 500
Taken at Melbourne Zoo / The Blue-winged Kookaburra, Dacelo leachii, is a very large species of kingfisher with a total length of around 40 cm. Compared to the related Laughing Kookaburra, it is smaller, lacks a dark mask, has more blue in the wing, and (usually) a light-coloured eye. It is sexually dimorphic, with a blue tail in the male, and a rufous tail with blackish bars in the female. The Blue-winged Kookaburra has a distribution from southern New Guinea and the moister parts of northern Australia, to southern Queensland across the Top End, and as far down the Western Australian coast as the Shark Bay area. The scientific name commemorates the British zoologist William Elford Leach. Widespread and common throughout its large range, the Blue-winged Kookabura is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. / Nikon D300. Lens Nikkor 80-400mm ED VR / 210mm, f/5.3, 1/250s, ISO: 1600
Blue-winged Kookaburra
f/5.6 1/125 @ 300 mm ISO 800 Taken at Territory Wildlife Park, Berry Springs, NT. / Removed distracting elements from background/ cropped. The Blue-winged Kookaburra, Dacelo leachii, is a very large species of kingfisher with a total length of around 40 cm. Compared to the related Laughing Kookaburra, it is smaller, lacks a dark mask, has more blue in the wing, and (usually) a light-coloured eye. It is sexually dimorphic, with a blue tail in the male, and a rufous tail with blackish bars in the female. The Blue-winged Kookaburra has a distribution from southern New Guinea and the moister parts of northern Australia, to southern Queensland across the Top End, and as far down the Western Australian coast as the Shark Bay area. The scientific name commemorates the British zoologist William Elford Leach. Widespread and common throughout its large range, the Blue-winged Kookaburra is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.(Wikipedia) Featured in National Parks of the World – 27 Nov 2009
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