However, dense new ground growth could hinder the kookaburra’s hunting by making it harder to spot prey. This species sits high in a tree from where it pounces on its prey, which is mostly taken ...

A family in the Sydney suburbs couldn’t take their eyes off a kookaburra in their front yard recently, as the hungry bird repeatedly slammed a snake against a branch. Video by Caitlin Peake shows the ...

With snakes, they usually hit them against trees and rocks to kill them ... was amused by the size of the snake this particular kookaburra had attempted to ingest. A kookaburra dines out on ...

But they weren't the only ones who needed to drink. So did all the other animals. Kookaburra lived in a tree nearby. ‘Let’s go to the stream to drink,’ he said to the other birds.

The Australian nursery rhyme Kookaburra Sits in the Old Gum Tree describes the iconic bird as the merry, merry king of the bush (is he). An ecologist says aggressive bird species are driving ...

Text for practise: Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree, Merry merry king of the bush is he, Laugh, Kookaburra laugh, Kookaburra, how great your life must be * First verse of the song * ‘Gay’ h ...