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Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 19:01
by Nathan Morleyy
jusdeb wrote:A Kingfisher of sorts ..love it .
And he is probably thinking you may be out of your area
No its a blue winged kookaburra.
It's a blue winged kookaburra I see them all the time at my house in QLD.
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 16 Oct 2011, 19:05
by jusdeb
NO NATHAN
Kookaburras (genus Dacelo) are terrestrial kingfishers native to Australia ...thanks Wikipaedia .
Like I said a Kingfisher of sorts .
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 18:44
by Nathan Morleyy
NO DEB,
It is not a kingfisher.
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 18:55
by jusdeb
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 18:59
by Buzzard-1
Nathan Morleyy wrote:NO DEB,
It is not a kingfisher.
What makes you say a kookaburra is not a kingfisher?
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 19:18
by Jayburd
Kookaburras are kingfishers Nathan.
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 19:20
by Tintola
Yes Nathan the Kookaburra IS the largest kingfisher in the world.
Kookaburras (genus Dacelo) are terrestrial kingfishers native to Australia and New Guinea. They are large to very large, with a total length of 28–42 cm (11–17 ...
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 19:27
by TheFinchMan101
Speaking of kookaburras. We had a pair of them singing in sync at the front of our house on the street light, dog was going mad!!
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 19:30
by Tintola
So would they be Kookafishers or Kingaburras?
Re: Is he out of He's Area?
Posted: 22 Nov 2011, 20:16
by Nrg800
Jayburd wrote:Kookaburras are kingfishers Nathan.
Yeah. That... To say it's not is like saying a Cordon Bleu isn't a waxbill.
