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  • n  Australian bird that resembles a pheasant; the courting male displays long tail feathers in a lyre shape

  • He lives in London and goes home only for visits, but Sidney Nolan, 46, remains as Australian as the emu or the lyrebird.
  • Stamped on the sedately styled cover of the first issue is a red-and-black lyrebird drawn by Mobilist Alexander Calder as a symbol of the editor's feeling that "the lyrical spirit .
  • She will see the platypus, the lyrebird, the kookaburra, and many other interesting specimens of animal and bird life, displaying an arrogance not surprising in creatures so .

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