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Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) Sideview closeup shot of the head of a Southern Cassowary, one of the oddest animals I have ever seen. Brazil,Cassowary,Casuarius casuarius,Parque Das Aves,Southern Cassowary Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius)

Sideview closeup shot of the head of a Southern Cassowary, one of the oddest animals I have ever seen.

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The Southern Cassowary

The Southern Cassowary also known as Double-wattled Cassowary, Australian Cassowary or Two-wattled Cassowary, is a large flightless black bird. It is a ratite and therefore related to the Emu, Ostrich, and the genus ''Rhea''.

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Similar species: Cassowaries And Emu
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 11, 2011. Captured Oct 11, 2011 19:24.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO640
  • 290mm