Dacelo leachii
Blue-winged Kookaburra
As recorded: Dacelo leachii Vigors & Horsfield, 1827
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Coraciiformes › Alcedinidae
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Dacelo leachii observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,621 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Dalrymple, AU-QL, AU
(c) tvantom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
Armand Way, Arcadia, QLD, AU
(c) maggot66, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Townsville QLD, Australia
(c) hone, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Sandowns St, Alva, QLD, AU
(c) aidenbennettmmb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Townsville QLD, Australia
(c) Emma H., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Mount Elliot, QLD, AU
(c) Fletcher Arrastia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Dacelo leachii. BPBM 50327. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36327541. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/50327.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36327541 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026