Following Duncan's post about the Fabulous Fairy-wrens, you may be forgiven for wondering how many exceptional adjectives can be used in naming one genus of birds. The Malurus clan must be a contender as the most gushingly named group, including as it does, the Lovely Fairy-wren, the Splendid Fairy-wren and the Superb Fairy-wren. The other family notorious for its excitable nomenclature is the
