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Bookmark or Share- Emu Bird - Key Facts, Information & Pictures - Animal CornerImage Source. Emu The Emu is a large, tough flightless bird found in many parts of Australia and New Guinea. It is Australia’s largest bird and the only member of the Genus: Dromaius. The Emu is the second largest bird in the world, the largest being the similar looking, Ostrich.
- Emu - The Australian MuseumEmu - The Australian Museum. Homepage. Discover & Learn. Animal factsheets. Birds. Emu. Scientific name:Dromaiusnovaehollandiae. Similar species: Southern Cassowary. Author (s) Walter Boles. Updated. 28/02/23. Read time. 2 minutes. emu Image: A. v. Z.creative commons. Fast Facts. Classification. Genus. Dromaius. Species. novaehollandiae. Family.
- Emu | San Diego Zoo Animals & PlantsStable. Emu. Dromaius novaehollandiae. Class: Aves (Birds) Order: Struthioniformes. Family: Dromaiidae. Genus: Dromaius. Species: novaehollandiae. ABOUT. Tall and majestic, the emu belongs to a group of flightless running birds known as ratites, the most primitive of the modern bird families.
- Emu | Description, Habitat, Diet, Height, Speed, & FactsEmu, flightless bird of Australia that is the second largest living bird: the emu is more than 1.5 meters (5 feet) tall and may weigh more than 45 kg (100 pounds). It is brownish, with a dark gray head and neck. Emus can sprint at nearly 50 km (30 miles) per hour. The emu is the sole living member of the family Dromaiidae.
- Emu Bird Facts | Dromaius novaehollandiae - A-Z AnimalsEmus grow to be around 6 feet tall while ostriches grow as tall as 9 feet. Emus weigh as much as 121 pounds while ostriches weigh up to 320 pounds. The ostrich is the largest bird in the world while the emu is the second largest. An emu has 3 toes on each foot while an ostrich has 2 toes on each foot.
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