31. The totem animal for Tharawal country is the superb lyrebird " ( Menura novaehollandiae ) ". 32. The Superb Lyrebird is unique to the southeastern states of Australia and has also been introduced to Tasmania. 33. The first sightings of the Lyrebird , Wombat and Koala were recorded by European explorers along Bargo River. 34. One contemporary critic remarked that Nolan's d�cor " not merely recreates the haunt of the lyrebird . 35. The classification of lyrebirds was the subject of much debate after the first specimens reached European scientists after 1798. 36. The superb lyrebird 's mimicked calls are learned from the local environment, including from other superb lyrebirds. 37. The superb lyrebird's mimicked calls are learned from the local environment, including from other superb lyrebirds . 38. The area is surrounded by trees and wildlife, including over 60 species of birds including bellbirds and lyrebirds . 39. The name of the species comes from its supposed habit of following lyrebirds , taking prey that they flush. 40. Lyrebirds have unique plumes of neutral-coloured tailfeathers and are among Australia's best-known native birds.
