Blue-winged Kookaburra
Dacelo leachii
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCoraciiformes (Rollers, Kingfishers, and Allies)
- FamilyAlcedinidae (Kingfishers)
- GenusDacelo (Kookaburras)
- SpeciesDacelo leachii (Blue-winged Kookaburra)
Closest Relatives at Litchfield National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 2 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 3 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 4 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-winged Kookaburra in Litchfield National Park?
About 56% of visitor-days record a Blue-winged Kookaburra sighting in Litchfield National Park, based on 163 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-winged Kookaburra in Litchfield National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Blue-winged Kookaburra in Litchfield National Park in our monthly data.