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Superb lyrebird imitating workers

In this recording of Chook the lyrebird, made for ABC TV in 1987, the bird's call resembles the sound of workers.

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Superb lyrebird imitates an electronic game

Lyrebirds are great mimics, copying many sounds in their environment.

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Recording of a Superb Lyrebird at Healesville, Victoria

Lyrebirds are great mimics, copying many sounds in their environment. In nature this consists predominantly of other birds.

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