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kooka·bur·ra [ˈkʊkəˌbʌrə, Am -ˌbɜ:rə] N ORN

kookaburra

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In a few species cooperative breeding is quite common, for example the laughing kookaburra, where helpers aid the dominant breeding pair in raising the young.
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The kookaburra was then sedated and the skewer carefully removed.
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I once saw three lyrebirds doing kookaburra calls.
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Don't know whether he can reverse the kookaburra.
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Other common birds include pelicans, terns, honeyeaters, gulls, kingfishers, kookaburra, owls, doves, thornbills, ducks, brolgas, and cockatoos.
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In 1999 the maroon and silver livery was removed and the train was repainted in a new grey and silver scheme, with a new kookaburra logo graphic.
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The kookaburra's loud call sounds like echoing human laughter.
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Measuring around 40 cm (16 in), it is slightly smaller than the more familiar laughing kookaburra.
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Compared to the related laughing kookaburra, it is smaller, lacks a dark mask, has more blue in the wing, and striking white eye.
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The largest and most atypical bill is that of the shovel-billed kookaburra, which is used to dig through the forest floor in search of prey.
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