The proper name for the bird sometimes known overseas as a laughing jackass is the Laughing Kookaburra.
The proper name for the bird sometimes known outside of Australia as a laughing jackass is the Laughing Kookaburra.
The correct name for the "laughing jackass" is the Laughing kookaburra, a bird native to Australia and so named for its laugh-like call.
The correct name for the "laughing jackass" is the Laughing kookaburra, a bird native to Australia and so named for its laugh-like call.
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One of the species of kookaburra is known as the Laughing kookaburra.
The kookaburra is a bird. Specifically, it is a kingfisher. The species name of the Laughing kookaburra is Dacelo novaeguineae.
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The laughing jackass is the former name of the kookaburra, a bird and a native Australian species of kingfisher, also found in New Guinea and on the Aru islands of southeastern Indonesia.There are four species, one of which is also known as the laughing jackass (but not by Australians any more). The Laughing Kookaburra and the Blue-winged kookaburra are the main species known for their raucous calls. In particular, the Laughing kookaburra has a distinctive and recognisable laughing call which is used to mark its territory.
The Laughing Kookaburra
The Laughing kookaburra of Australia is sometimes called a laughing jackass, though this name is not used in Australia. Kookaburras have a territorial call which starts as a chuckling or gurgling sound, then becomes progressively louder until it sounds like raucous laughter.