Emu - Dromaius novaehollandiae
Length |
6.6 ft (201.2 cm) |
Weight |
40-130 lb (18143.7-58967.0 g) |
Clutch Size |
5-15 |
Chicks at birth |
Precocial |
IUCN Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
Continents: | OC |
The Emu, or Common Emu, is the largest bird native to Australia and is second in
height to an Ostrich.
Like the Ostrich, they are flightless.
Adult
03/02/2012 - Western Australia
Photo taken by Gene McGill
03/02/2012 - Western Australia
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03/01/2016 - Gladys Porter Zoo, Brownsville, TX
03/01/2016 - Gladys Porter Zoo, Brownsville, TX
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03/02/2012 - Western Australia
Photo taken by Gene McGill
03/02/2012 - Western Australia
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07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
07/23/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
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11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
11/19/2013 - Denver Zoo, Denver, CO
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