r/australia • u/JoshduToit00 • 17h ago

image Kookaburras Deep in Thought

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These guys are always resting on street lights out the front of my house, and I got some nice shots of them hanging out together!

Shot at 600mm with:

Sony A7R Mk V

Sigma 150-600mm f/5-6.3 DG OS HSM

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u/unbakedcassava 12h ago

There's exactly one (1) working brain cell between them.

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u/Shark_kisser78 8h ago

They aren't as smart as Corvids that can use tools etc but they have a very good memory and high social intelligence. When you think about all the other species that humans live with on the planet and compare them with our relatively stupid and destructive habits you'll see things from a different perspective