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No. Although it is carnivorous, a kookaburra is not a bird of prey. A bird of prey, by definition, is one that not only feeds on animal flesh, but is a raptor, having sharp, powerful talons and a hooked beak. A kookaburra does not have talons, and its beak is long and straight.

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