Australian wildlife: How much can a kookaburra eat - this one downs a whole ...
How much can this little guy eat? Incredible moment kookaburra swallows a WHOLE duckling in just 15 minutes Greedy kookaburra grabbed a black duck duckling and flew off with it Bird was caught on camera in Sydney backyard as it took 15 minutes to eat prey Photographer said duckling was already dead when she saw it being devoured Kookaburras are carnivorous and normally lives off small rodents and reptiles
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It was no laughing matter when this cheeky opportunistic kookaburra fancied a duck dinner in a suburban backyard.
The Aussie icon - famous for its crescendo chuckling-call - grabbed the baby duckling and flew to a perch in a Caringbah garden in Sydney's south.
But the terrestrial tree kingfisher had almost bitten off more than it could chew when it tackled the mighty duck mouthful for the camera.
The carnivorous bird - which normally feeds on small rodents and
