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I love the sound of a kookaburra! (Original Post) tblue37 Jan 2022 OP
Lyre birds are cool, too: tblue37 Jan 2022 #1
Is it kookaburra True Dough Jan 2022 #2
Kookaburra Song Australia elleng Jan 2022 #3
Is he sitting in an multigraincracker Jan 2022 #4
Of course, FoxNewsSucks Jan 2022 #6
When does it breathe? Talitha Jan 2022 #5
I always wondered what they sounded like... 2naSalit Jan 2022 #7
I love them too I_UndergroundPanther Jan 2022 #8
kookaburra sits in the old gum tree, merry, merry king of the bushes he. Fla Dem Jan 2022 #9
When I was biking up the east coast of Australia... bikebloke Jan 2022 #10

2naSalit

(103,805 posts)
7. I always wondered what they sounded like...
Sat Jan 22, 2022, 12:01 AM
Jan 2022

And I always wondered what that sound was in videos whenever I heard it. Two mysteries solved!

I_UndergroundPanther

(13,385 posts)
8. I love them too
Sat Jan 22, 2022, 12:46 AM
Jan 2022

But listening to the kookabura's call I just imagined a parent stepping on a lego in the middle of the night followed by the kids laughter.

Fla Dem

(27,763 posts)
9. kookaburra sits in the old gum tree, merry, merry king of the bushes he.
Sat Jan 22, 2022, 11:48 AM
Jan 2022

Laugh Kookaburra, Laugh Kookaburra
How gay your life must be.

Sang this song when I was a Brownie, at Girl Scout camp. Many, many, many years ago!
Now I know what a Kookaburra's laugh sounds like.

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