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littlemissmartypants

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Tue Apr 14, 2026, 06:12 AM Yesterday

Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)

Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae): This is a large species of Kingfisher reaching up to 42cm (17in). They are an iconic bird in their native Australia. Photo by Kelvin Leong taken at Blackbutt Reserve, Newcastle, Australia #kookaburra #australia #bsky #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography

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Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae): This is a large species of Kingfisher reaching up to 42cm (17in). They are an iconic bird in their native Australia. Photo by Kelvin Leong taken at Blackbutt Reserve, Newcastle, Australia #kookaburra #australia #bsky #nature #wildlife #wildlifephotography
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Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae) (Original Post) littlemissmartypants Yesterday OP
When I was in 6th Grade, we learned a song whose refrain was "Laugh, Kookaburra, Laugh." ColoringFool Yesterday #1
I remember too! Here is the laugh... Dear_Prudence Yesterday #2
Awesome! It goes from gargle to guffaw! 😄 ColoringFool 4 hrs ago #3
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