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 |  | Scientific name: Dacelo leachii
Size: 40 - 45cm
Status: Common
Diet: Insects, invertebrates, lizards, occasionally snakes and small birds.
Habitat: Woods, open forests and paperbark swamps.
Breeding: Two to four white eggs are laid September to January. Nesting takes place in a tree hollow or termite nest.
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| | Blue-winged Kookaburra
/Blue-winged+Kookaburra/$File/Blue-winged+Kookaburra.jpg) Closely related to the well known Laughing Kookaburra, the Bluewinged Kookaburra is slightly smaller and more colourful. |