We show that free-ranging Laughing Kookaburras (Dacelo novaeguineae), the largest kingfishers, are heterothermic. Their minimum recorded body temperature (Tb) was 28.6 C, and the …
Body Temperature and Activity Patterns of Free-Living Laughing ...
2008年2月1日 · We show that free-ranging Laughing Kookaburras (Dacelo novaeguineae), the largest kingfishers, are heterothermic. Their minimum recorded body temperature (T b) was …
Thermoenergetics of pre-moulting and moulting kookaburras
2003年2月14日 · We examined the effect of temperature on resting metabolic rate in seven field-captured laughing kookaburras (Dacelo novaeguineae) during late winter and early spring. …
Body Temperature and Activity Patterns of Free-Living …
2009年1月19日 · We show that free-ranging Laughing Kookaburras (Dacelo novaeguineae), the largest kingfishers, are heterothermic. Their minimum recorded body temperature (T b) was …
Why the kookaburra’s iconic laugh is at risk of being silenced
2024年4月17日 · Recent research shows worsening fires are adding to the woes of kookaburras, on top of land clearing, removal of old trees with nesting hollows, state permits to control local …
Behavior & Ecology - Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo …
2024年10月30日 · Kookaburra chicks display significant aggression from the moment they hatch; in studies near Canberra, Australia (Legge 2000c, 2004): Chicks use the sharp downturned tip …
Laughing Kookaburra ( Dacelo novaeguineae ) Fact Sheet: …
2024年10月30日 · Kookaburra ( Dacelo novaeguineae ) Physical measurements, appearance, sexual dimorphism, key characteristics
The Laughing Kookaburra occurs throughout eastern Australia. It has also been introduced to Tasmania and the extreme south-west of Western Australia, as well as New Zealand. It …
Laughing Kookaburra - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
The tail is rusty reddish-orange with dark brown bars and white tips on the feathers. The heavy bill is black on top and bone-colored on the bottom. The Laughing kookaburra can be …
Laughing kookaburra - Field of Mars Environmental Education …
Laughing kookaburras are a squat bodied bird with a large head and a long beak. These kookaburras have mostly dark brown backs and wings with a cream white underbelly. Their …