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Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius ŠIan Montgomery http://birdway.com.au There are just three species in this family Casuariidae; they are: Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius Dwarf Cassowary Casuarius bennetti Northern Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus

species links

Dwarf Cassowary Casuarius bennetti http://www.mangoverde.com/wbg/picpages/pic3-2-1.html [Excellent] Image Golden-neck Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus http://travel.mongabay.com/animals/z8539.html [Excellent] Image - One of the largest birds in the world, the Golden-neck Cassowary is found in the tropical rainforests of Papua New Guinea... Northern Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casuarius_unappendiculatus Cassowaries (genus Casuarius) are very large flightless birds native to the tropical forests of New Guinea and northeastern Australia... Northern Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus http://www.mangoverde.com/wbg/picpages/pic3-3-1.html [Excellent] Image Northern Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/specimens/Casuarius_unappendiculatus.html Skulls Northern Cassowary Casuarius unappendiculatus http://birdbase.hokkaido-ies.go.jp/rdb/rdb_en/casuunap.pdf Full species account... [pdf] Southern cassowary Casuarius casuarius http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/birds/Casuarius_casuarius/ Brief species account and image... Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casuarius The Southern Cassowary is the second-largest bird in Australia and the third-largest remaining bird in the world (after the ostrich and emu)...

numbers

Number of bird species: 3

other links

Cassowaries

Diet of the Dwarf Cassowary Casuarius bennetti picticollis

artists

Southern Cassowary Casuarius casuarius