17+ Cassowary Bird Australia Images. The cassowary (genus casuarius ) is a very large flightless bird native to the tropical forests of new guinea and nearby islands, and northeastern australia. They descend from prehistoric birds that southern cassowaries (casuarius casuarius) at etty bay, queensland, australia.
Trouvez des images de stock de cassowary bird australia en hd et des millions d'autres photos, illustrations et images vectorielles de stock libres de droits dans la collection shutterstock. They descend from prehistoric birds that southern cassowaries (casuarius casuarius) at etty bay, queensland, australia. Free for commercial use no attribution required high quality images.
Cassowaries first became known to europeans in the 17th century—there was a published yearly kills of emus in western australia for bounty payments vary from about 5,000 to nearly 40,000 birds.
It also has 36% of australia's mammal. The birds of prey and ground birds of australia. The cassowary, which is similar to an emu, killed. Like their cousins the emus, these large, flightless birds with bristly feathers are ratites.