
Which bird is famous for exceptional vocal mimicry of natural and human-made sounds, including camera shutters and chainsaws?
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Options:
- Superb lyrebird
- Northern mockingbird
- African grey parrot
- Common starling
Correct answer: Superb lyrebird
Explanation: The superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae), native to southeastern Australia, is renowned for imitating a wide range of sounds and incorporating them into complex courtship displays.
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