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The emu (/ ˈ iː m juː /; Dromaius novaehollandiae) is a species of flightless bird endemic to Australia, where it is the tallest native bird. It is the only extant member of the genus Dromaius and the third-tallest living bird after its African ratite relatives, the common ostrich and Somali ostrich.
An especially interesting question regarding this order is whether emus or cassowaries are the more primitive form, if either. Emus are generally assumed to retain more ancestral features , in part because of their more modest coloration, but this does not necessarily have to be the case.
Emu: 439,000,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium (DVR) Dromaius novaehollandiae [47] West Highland White Terrier: 440,160,000 Isotropic fractionator Pallium (cortex) Canis lupus familiaris [54] Three-striped night monkey: 442,000,000 ± 111,310,000 [43] Isotropic fractionator Pallium (cortex) Aotus trivirgatus [1] Saker falcon: 442,946,000 ...
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But if the emus were that easy to catch they would be home already." The large, flightless creatures are the second-largest living bird, with an average height of more than 5 1/2 feet.
The emus are about 5ft tall, but can grow to be 6ft. They were spotted at Hunley Gold Club in Brotton at about 14:00 GMT on Sunday but had vanished by the time Ms McAuley arrived. 'Off they go'
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