Bird
Laughing Kookaburra
Dacelo novaeguineae · Alcedinidae · Coraciiformes
Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records1,337,619in 2 countries
Most seen inAustralia1,336,993 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Laughing Kookaburra in brief
The laughing kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) is a bird of the Alcedinidae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 1,337,619 published records, most of them from Australia and New Zealand. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in September, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Australia1,336,993 records · best Oct, Sep
New Zealand626 records · best Nov, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
All birdsMore of the Alcedinidae family
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