LC Omnivore Forests
0.85–1.1 kg
Weight
Up to 20 yrs
Lifespan
N/A
Top Speed
AustraliaFound In
Endemic to Australia, the Lyrebird is an omnivore species inhabiting forests habitats. Weighing 0.85–1.1 kg, it is classified as Least Concern.
Size, Speed & Lifespan
| Metric | Lyrebird | Omnivore Birds Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.0 kg | 0.8 kg | ↑ 22% |
| Height | 88.5 cm | — | — |
| Lifespan | 20 yrs | 15.3 yrs | ↑ 31% |
Endemic to Australia
Habitat: Forests
Found In: Australia
Coloration: Brown, Grey
Behavior
Natural Predators
Social Structure
Recorded as Solitary.
Reproduction & Lifespan
Gestation Period: 50–55 days
Offspring per Birth: 1
Lifespan: Up to 20 years
Population & Outlook
LC Listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List — one of 66 species in this database with the same status.
Weight Rank Among Least Concern Species
Ranked #56 of 66 by typical adult weight.
| # | Species | Weight | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Hummingbird | 2–20 g | LC |
| 55 | Kangaroo Rat | 35–150 g | LC |
| 56 | Lyrebird | 0.85–1.1 kg | LC |
| 57 | Meerkat | 0.6–1 kg | LC |
| 58 | Naked Mole Rat | Up to 80 g | LC |
| 59 | Potoo | 0.2–1 kg | LC |