Lyrebirds (Menuridae) - HBW 9
Albert's Lyrebird (Menura alberti)
French: Ménure d’Albert
German: Braunrücken-Leierschwanz
Spanish: Ave-lira de Alberto
Other common names: Prince Albert(’s) Lyrebird, Northern Lyrebird
Taxonomy: Menura alberti Bonaparte, 1850, Turanga Creek, Richmond River, New South Wales, Australia. Described race rufa, from S Queensland, considered undiagnosable. Monotypic.
Distribution: Extreme SE Queensland and extreme NE New South Wales, Australia.
- Near Threatened
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A female perched in a tree and flying away while calling O'Reilly's, Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 12 November 2003 2 years ago 21 sec 3.8 -
A male scratching for grubs Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 23 June 2005 2 years ago 7 sec 3.8 -
A male feeding on the ground Australia (Monotypic species)
Tom Tarrant 1995 5 years ago 27 sec 3.8 -
A male foraging on the ground Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Nick Talbot 23 June 2005 2 years ago 17 sec 3.6 -
A male scratching the ground with its foot in search of food Australia (Monotypic species)
Tom Tarrant 1995 5 years ago 33 sec 3.6 -
A male feeding on the ground Lamington National Park, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Eldert Groenewoud 18 July 2007 1 year ago 39 sec 3.2
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male bird running Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, Australia (Monotypic species)
Mat Gilfedder 9 February 2008 9 weeks ago 3
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