Kookaburra

The loud, distinctive call of the laughing kookaburra is widely used as a stock sound effect in situations that involve an Australian bush setting or tropical jungle, especially in older movies.

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Defending their territory year-round, a monogamous pair of these birds lay two clutches of up to four eggs in a tree hole nest.  The young remain with parents and help raise next year's brood.