Superb Lyrebird was created in 1801.

Albert's Lyrebird was created in 1850.

a lyrebird can copy any sound. :-)

· Species - menura novaehollandiae

· Lyrebird - also known as Superb Lyrebird, Edward Lyrebird, Prince Edward Lyrebird, Victoria Lyrebird, Queen Victoria Lyrebird, Lyretail, Native Pheasant

· Largest of Songbirds

· Male measuring length 80-100 cm, including a tail 70 cm

· Weight - 1 kg

· Description - a short, sharp, down curved bill, brown colour, strong legs

· Male's tail plumage distinguishes them from females.

· Lyrebird - imitation other species and sounds

The scientific name of the Superb lyrebird is Menura novaehollandiae.