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No. They are protected by law as an Australian native animal and cannot be kept as a pet. Some people are in the fortunate position, or unfortunate position depending on your perception of the joys of having a lyrebird within earshot, of having a local bird and his harem, move in to their backyard.
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The lyrebird is the emblem for which state?
The lyrebird is the emblem of no Australian state. However, it is on the emblem of the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Where did Peter get his turtle?
Peter got his turtle from the pet store. He bought it at the pet store.
How did the Lyrebird get its name?
A taxidermist who had never seen a live specimen mounted a bird with its tail held in the shape of a lyre, a U-shaped, harp-like instrument.Further details:The male Superb Lyrebird's tail always has the lyre-shape. Its tail feathers are ornately curved, and when on display for a female, can assume the shape of the stringed intrument known as the lyre. The Albert's Lyrebird does not have this feature.The name "lyrebird" was coined when the first Superb Lyrebird specimen was sent back to England. The lyrebird was named by John Latham, an English physicist and naturalist ... not by a taxidermist.
How many sounds can the lyrebird remember?
No studies have been done on how many sounds the lyrebird can remember, or for how long. Suffice to say that its range of vocalisations is remarkable.
Is mice a singular word?
"Mice" is the plural form of "mouse." So, say you buy one of them at the pet store. Your sentence would be, "I bought a mouse at the pet store today!" If you bought more than one, it would be, "I bought several mice at the pet store today."
When was Superb Lyrebird created?
Superb Lyrebird was created in 1801.
When was Albert's Lyrebird created?
Albert's Lyrebird was created in 1850.
What sound can't lyrebird copy?
a lyrebird can copy any sound. :-)
What is the average height of lyrebird?
· 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
Can the Superb Lyrebird fly?
The Superb Lyrebird can fly, but it rarely does. At night it roosts in trees.
What is the superb lyrebird's scientific name?
The scientific name of the Superb lyrebird is Menura novaehollandiae.
The lyrebird is the emblem for which state?
The lyrebird is the emblem of no Australian state. However, it is on the emblem of the New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service.
What are the predators of the lyrebird?
The main predators of the lyrebird are dogs, feral cats, foxes and quolls. Goannas enjoy lyrebird eggs, while larger birds also pose a threat.
What was the pet that Rachel bought that creeped Joey out?
She bought a hairless cat.
How many feather has lyrebird's tail?
Many websites state that the tail of the Superb lyrebird has 16 feathers.
Why is the lyrebird on the ten cent coin?
The Superb Lyrebird is on the Australian 10c coin because it is particularly unique to Australia.
What has two legs and 1 beak?
The Superb Lyrebird (or the slightly smaller Albert's lyrebird) native to Victoria, Australia.
