Superb Lyrebird

The superb lyrebird is an Australian songbird, one of two species from the family Menuridae. It is one of the world's largest songbirds, and is renowned for its elaborate tail and courtship displays, and its excellent mimicry. The species is endemic to Australia and is found in forest in the southeast of the country.

Scientific name: Menura novaehollandiae

Conservation status: Least Concern (Population decreasing)

Mass: 2.1 lbs

Higher classification: Lyrebird

Rank: Species

Family: Menuridae

Kingdom: Animalia