tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post9171202270675619163..comments2024-03-17T18:35:29.174+11:00Comments on Paying Ready Attention - Photo Gallery: Wild Bird Wednesday 225 - Blue-winged KookaburraStewart Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-37597004002953509822016-11-22T04:46:09.430+11:002016-11-22T04:46:09.430+11:00Wow - stunning shots!Wow - stunning shots!Lady Fihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16181866510595193667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-58773486111436295122016-11-18T11:27:56.914+11:002016-11-18T11:27:56.914+11:00What an amazing bird! That beak is huge.What an amazing bird! That beak is huge.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-74731976918995261322016-11-17T15:57:29.108+11:002016-11-17T15:57:29.108+11:00Marvelous photos! He certainly has a large head!Marvelous photos! He certainly has a large head!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09763547174099448920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-26238774031855264172016-11-17T02:27:03.595+11:002016-11-17T02:27:03.595+11:00What a wonderful, beautiful bird!
Hope you are hav...What a wonderful, beautiful bird!<br />Hope you are having a great week!Leahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05201714466868118083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-49255854612704442442016-11-17T01:00:43.194+11:002016-11-17T01:00:43.194+11:00They look like maybe they're the neighborhood ...They look like maybe they're the neighborhood toughs. Author R. Mac Wheelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15679108828353499313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-83845110885188220182016-11-17T00:40:21.741+11:002016-11-17T00:40:21.741+11:00Stewart, great photos. Thanks for sharing.Stewart, great photos. Thanks for sharing.photodoughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743431424843661434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-8268330876743012282016-11-16T22:16:40.227+11:002016-11-16T22:16:40.227+11:00Hello, Stewart! What a beautiful bird. I like the ...Hello, Stewart! What a beautiful bird. I like the blue wing, great bird. Have a happy day!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-58743840499187932252016-11-16T19:34:07.995+11:002016-11-16T19:34:07.995+11:00This is again very different from Indian Kingfishe...This is again very different from Indian Kingfisher but very beautiful and colorful...Vineeta Yashsavihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17478215978379907361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-23707753277431224212016-11-16T19:02:57.636+11:002016-11-16T19:02:57.636+11:00It is a beautiful Kookaburra/Kingfisher. Don't...It is a beautiful Kookaburra/Kingfisher. Don't faint but I can join in the meme this week.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-6284424899211961942016-11-16T17:36:22.046+11:002016-11-16T17:36:22.046+11:00A handsome fellow!A handsome fellow!Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12298828743045284127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-20772504314518072662016-11-16T16:51:28.368+11:002016-11-16T16:51:28.368+11:00Phew, Stewart, what an incredible bill this bird h...Phew, Stewart, what an incredible bill this bird has. Thanks for sharing and also hosting this meme. Have a great day. JoJohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-33821405380662305442016-11-16T16:14:24.557+11:002016-11-16T16:14:24.557+11:00Cool!!! I don't think I've actually ever ...Cool!!! I don't think I've actually ever seen a Kookabura! TheChieftesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00153059825142977202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-51149945499881822372016-11-16T13:42:51.276+11:002016-11-16T13:42:51.276+11:00Great photos Stewart! His head is BIG.
I bet that ...Great photos Stewart! His head is BIG.<br />I bet that noise would get annoying after a whilelPat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-6394983908514978392016-11-16T10:50:21.834+11:002016-11-16T10:50:21.834+11:00quite intense looking fellow!quite intense looking fellow!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-85219021097581221902016-11-16T10:42:51.579+11:002016-11-16T10:42:51.579+11:00Great photos. I've never seen one outside of a...Great photos. I've never seen one outside of an aviary. <br />Didn't know about the anagram. Where would we be without a sense of humor? <br />;-)Mostly.Naturehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15857834177222034071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-78212736300667725872016-11-16T09:12:18.488+11:002016-11-16T09:12:18.488+11:00Well really, if you look at this bird (so ugly he ...Well really, if you look at this bird (so ugly he is cute)what else would you expect to come out of him besides "Klock, Klock, developing into a cacophony of mechanical squawks"<br />I think it compliments what surely is his personality, don't you? He is awesomely awkward looking, but probably a masterful fisherman. Very cool, Stewart :)<br /><br />As for transplants, I agree a mass transplant is desperately needed, but I would op for a heart transplant because there there is a huge absence of compassion over here. I don't need to tell you how heart breaking all of this is ...<br /><br />Andrea @ From the SolAndrea @ From The Solhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00657271089899579261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-8982991251015414542016-11-16T09:07:22.425+11:002016-11-16T09:07:22.425+11:00What a unique bird; what a beak in comparison to t...What a unique bird; what a beak in comparison to the its body.Gaylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00922307680021666290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-50701684542464040512016-11-16T07:53:57.083+11:002016-11-16T07:53:57.083+11:00A new one on me I have only heard of the Laughing ...A new one on me I have only heard of the Laughing kookaburra. Interesting and love the photos. Cheers DianeDianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782670749466305626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-77916602193078565422016-11-16T06:59:19.026+11:002016-11-16T06:59:19.026+11:00Love the blues of this bird. Cool bill to go with...Love the blues of this bird. Cool bill to go with the plumage. Rohrerbothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02136631378931478644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-43091063566784911962016-11-16T06:52:04.865+11:002016-11-16T06:52:04.865+11:00What a cute bird! Almost looks like he's smil...What a cute bird! Almost looks like he's smiling.Linda W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00805197763483105000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-69914840233049077352016-11-16T06:14:29.819+11:002016-11-16T06:14:29.819+11:00Interesting-looking bird! And loved the story abo...Interesting-looking bird! And loved the story about Darwin!Silver Parrothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09873603171743392110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-70656438633647401092016-11-16T06:05:36.688+11:002016-11-16T06:05:36.688+11:00That is a good tale about Charles Darwin. I had ve...That is a good tale about Charles Darwin. I had vever read before that he had a sense of humour but I guess he needed one after the reaction to his work.<br /><br />And here was me Stewart thinking that there was just the one and only famous Kookaburra - the Laughing. Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-25149668198597220372016-11-16T05:37:14.291+11:002016-11-16T05:37:14.291+11:00lol, I was looking at the same bird myself for to...lol, I was looking at the same bird myself for today, But my images for taht day was too bas so I chose a Bustard today :) <br />Love your images, they are beautiful :) NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-57558408770932119512016-11-16T05:27:41.889+11:002016-11-16T05:27:41.889+11:00What a great bird Stewart!What a great bird Stewart!Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17433260552425620150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-13836908947330791922016-11-16T05:18:37.525+11:002016-11-16T05:18:37.525+11:00Pretty bird..I have heard it's sound ,probably...Pretty bird..I have heard it's sound ,probably in the movies.Huge beaks! Thanks for the history..ENjoy the rst of your week..This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.com