What are predators of kookaburras?

The laughing kookaburra is Australia's national symbol. The kookaburra is a brown-colored bird, about the size of a crow. The male is easily distinguished from the female by the blue hues on his wing feathers and darker blue on his tail feathers. read more

The main predators of kookaburras are birds of prey such as wedge-tailed eagles, brown goshawks, powerful owls and butcher birds. An unwary kookaburra may also be caught by a cat, fox, dingo or quoll. read more

Laughing Kookaburras are the largest of the four kookaburra speciesand, like all kookaburras, are carnivorous, feeding oninvertebrates such as insects, spiders, worms, centipedes andcrustaceans. They also eat vertebrates such as reptiles, fish,frogs and even small birds and mammals. read more

The kookaburra is a brown-colored bird, about the size of a crow. The male is easily distinguished from the female by the blue hues on his wing feathers and darker blue on his tail feathers. The female has a small bit of blue on her wing feathers, but no blue on her tail feathers. read more