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Three emu subspecies are recognized, inhabiting northern, southeastern, and southwestern Australia. A fourth emu subspecies, now extinct, lived on Tasmania. The second largest living bird in the world is the flightless emu of Australia; only the ostrich of Africa is larger.
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The emu is a large bird that cannot fly. There were once several types of emu, but over the course of many years humans hunted and killed off all but one type. Emus live in Australia in most parts of the country. They even live near cities.
5 Φεβ 2019 · The emu is the second-biggest living bird by stature, after its ratite relative, the ostrich. It is endemic to Australia where it is the biggest local winged animal and the main surviving individual from the family Dromaius. The emu’s range covers the vast majority of Australia.
Use this informative fact sheet to encourage your students to write their own information report, to check their reading comprehension or as a springboard for a more creative piece of writing. This resource has facts and information about emus written in child-friendly language.
23 Ιαν 2024 · The Tasmanian emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae diemenensis) is an extinct subspecies of the emu. It was found on Tasmania, where it had become isolated during the Late Pleistocene.
8 Σεπ 2024 · The emu is the tallest bird from Australia. It is also the second tallest bird in the world, after its ratite relative, the ostrich. The emu is also related to the cassowary which is slightly smaller but heavier. Description.
Download our free Extinct Animals primary resource sheet: tailored to the curriculum, this science resource introduces pupils to eight species that have become extinct, such as the dodo and the Tasmanian tiger. Learn about these amazing species and find out why their existence came to a tragic end.
