Kookaburra

**Mad Aussie** · 09-29-2011, 09:20 PM

A Kookaburra about to take to the air ... note the blue on the wings ...

Same bird a moment later ... note the blue isn't evident now. That's something I've never noticed before!

**JAS_Photo** · 10-01-2011, 01:11 PM

Cool stuff! Must be how the light hits the feathers!

**Wicked Dark** · 10-01-2011, 01:19 PM

yeah, they must be iridescent or something. neat bird. great beak!

**Mad Aussie** · 10-01-2011, 05:13 PM

Yeh I'm guessing so, seen about a 1000 Kookaburra and never noticed this before.

**Michaelaw** · 10-07-2011, 08:28 PM

Cool looking bird MA, I think I remember you posting the sound they make a while back.

**Mad Aussie** · 10-07-2011, 08:39 PM

Originally Posted by Michaelaw

Cool looking bird MA, I think I remember you posting the sound they make a while back.

Yeh the famous laughing kookaburra ... I think I mentioned the song as well