David Gallan / Cameratrap video of a male Superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) courting female on display mound, Australia, July.

David Tipling / Men of Mendi from the Southern Highlands at Hagen Show, Western Highlands, Papua New Guinea. Head dress has King of Saxony plumes and breast shield of Superb Bird of Paradise plus plumes from Blue bir...

Tim Laman / Superb Bird of Paradise (Lophorina superba) male in rainforest canopy in the vicinity of the Tari Valley, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.

Dave Watts / Superb lyrebird displaying {Menura novaehollandiae} SE Australia

Steven David Miller / Superb fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus) male perched on branch during foraging. Naracoorte Caves National Park, South Australia. February.

Martin Willis / Superb Fruit-Dove (Ptilinopus superbus), Queensland, Australia

Graeme Guy/ BIA / Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus) male calling, Tasmania, Australia

Jiri Lochman / Superb Lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) male displaying, Border Range National Park, Gondwana Rainforest UNESCO World Hertiage Site, New South Wales, Australia.

Melvin Grey / Superb starling (Lamprotornis superbus) adult male singing from Acacia bush. Naivasha, Kenya

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of Superb bird of paradise (Lophorina superba) displaying to female, this display is factually wrong as the display was not witnessed until many years later. Illustration by Richard Bowd...

Paul D Stewart / Historical illustration showing the displays of various birds of paradise: Red bird-of-paradise (Paradisea rubra), Superb bird of paradise (Lophorina superba), Wilson's bird of paradise (Cicinnurus re...

Jan Wegener/ BIA / Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus) male, Victoria, Australia