This unusual bird lays her eggs over a period of weeks in a leaf mound built by the male. The male covers the eggs with leaves and regulates the temperature of the mound by testing it with his heat sensitive beak. He will add or remove leaf matter as required. …
Lyrebird
Lyrebird is the mimic of the bush, copying the calls of the other birds and bush sounds. It is the male who carries the beautiful tail feathers shaped like a lyre. During mating season, he builds a mound out of forest debris that serves as a platform from which he …