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Common Emu

Dromaius (or Dromiceius) novaehollandiae

Description:

flightless bird of Australia and second largest living bird: the emu is more than 1.5 metres (5 feet) tall and may weigh more than 45 kg (100 pounds). The emu is the sole living member of the family Dromaiidae (or Dromiceiidae) of the order Casuariiformes, which also includes the cassowaries http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topi...

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James McNair
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James McNair

Melbourne, Florida, USA

Spotted on Oct 5, 2014
Submitted on Oct 7, 2014

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