Superb lyrebird

(Menura novaehollandiae)

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Description

The common or greater or properly called lyrebird ( Menura novaehollandiae Latham,1801 ) is a passerine bird of the Menuridae family.In Australian Aboriginal languages of the area where this animal is widespread it is called (also by non- Aboriginal people ) weringerong.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Menuridae
Genus:Menura
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