Oct 8, 2023 · The emu is Australia's tallest bird, averaging 1.6 to 2 metres in height. Its nearest rival is the Southern Cassowary which averages 1.5 to 2 metres. Next to the emu, it looks …

Dec 20, 2022 · The Southern cassowary lives in the rainforests of coastal northern Queensland, Australia, as well as in tropical rainforests of Papua New Guinea, and the Aru and Seram …

Oct 9, 2023 · The cassowary is an omnivorous bird primarily found in tropical rainforests, and its food chain includes various components. It feeds on fruits, seeds, fungi, and small animals, …

Oct 8, 2023 · The cassowary's biome is rainforest and other dense bushland where they can easily hide, from low-lying swampland forests to high, mountainous forests. A cassowary is a …

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Nov 14, 2022 · What is a Southern Cassowary's main food? The main food of the Southern cassowary is fallen fruit of over 200 species of native rainforest and bushland plants.

Oct 9, 2023 · The bony plate on a cassowary's head is called a helmet. It is not actually known what the helmet is used for, but there are several theories. The most likely theory is that, …

Oct 9, 2023 · Cassowaries are birds, so they do not have a gestation period, as gestation refers to the length of a pregnancy. Cassowary eggs take between 50 and 60 days to incubate, or hatch.

Oct 9, 2023 · The Cassowary has thick course feathers that help with protecting the bird from the thick dense vegetation of the rainforest. The hard top on it's head is used as a shovel and for …

Cassowaries are fast runners, attaining speeds up to 30 miles (48 km) per hr.