For Sale "Poised to Perfection", the Australian native Laughing Kookaburra. Acrylic on canvas

Size: 18" x 24", 45.7cm x 61cm

The Laughing Kookaburra is instantly recognisable in both plumage and voice. It is generally off-white below, faintly barred with dark brown, and brown on the back and wings.

The tail is more rufous, broadly barred with black and there is a conspicuous dark brown eye-stripe through the face. It is one of the larger members of the kingfisher family with an average size of 42cm.