This beautiful sketch by Linda can’t do justice to its real talent, the superb mimicry of the songs of its competitors. Turn the sound up and have a listen:
And yes, we’ve got them on video scratching around our “bird bath” . For far away readers, “wij hebben geen tuin” [ we don’t have a garden], but a national park :-). Anyway, video from behind our house:
More Lyrebird entries:
* Superb Lyrebird (1)
Other birds
* Blaxland Birds List
Elsewhere about this bird:
* Wikipedia
* Calls (Youtube)