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Southern Cassowary One of the strangest creatures I have ever seen. Half bird, half dino. Mean and huge too. Birds,Cassowary,Casuarius casuarius,Geotagged,Malaysia,Southern Cassowary Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Southern Cassowary

One of the strangest creatures I have ever seen. Half bird, half dino. Mean and huge too.

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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''.

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

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Uploaded Apr 8, 2011. Captured Sep 9, 2010 03:37 in Jalan Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • DSLR-A100
  • ISO250
  • 210mm