Gallery description : emu animal pictures
Emu is a bird that usually inhabits open grasslands with bushes close to water. It has a feathers skin type. The diet is omnivore. The maximum speed it can reach is 40km/h (25mph). The average weight is 18kg - 60kg (40lbs - 132lbs). These birds usually live 12 - 20 years.
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| Name | Emu |
| Weight | 18kg - 60kg (40lbs - 132lbs) |
| Diet | Omnivore |
| Distinctive Features | Enormous body size and large eyes |
| Main Prey | Fruit, seeds, insects, flowers |
| Top Speed | 40km/h (25mph) |
| Family | Casuariidae |
| Colour | Black, grey, brown |
| Size (H) | 1.5m - 1.9m (4.9ft - 6.2ft) |
| Habitat | Open grasslands with bushes close to water |
| Life Span | 12 - 20 years |
| Class | Aves |
| Average Clutch Size | 11 |
| Skin Type | Feathers |
| Predators | Human, wild dogs, birds of prey |
| Type | Bird |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Order | Casuariiformes |
| Lifestyle | Flock |
| Scientific Name | Dromaius novaehollandiae |
| Genus | Dromaius |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
Image Details
| Description | Emu animal pictures. Description Emu-wild.jpg |
| Width | 1520 pixels |
| Heigh | 960 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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