0
12
Talking about about large birds in the animal kingdom, the Cassowary is a force to be reckoned with. This magnificent flightless bird is located in the forests of Papua New Guinea, alongside with it surrounded islands.
The Cassowary is an omnivorous bird in the animalia kingdom, weighing between 25kg to 59kg, size of 1.5m to 2m, lives between 40 - 60 years and can hit top speed of 50km/h.
This amazing bird exhibits a solitary lifestyle and feeds mostly on insects, grass and fungi. They are also expose to crocodile attack, humans and dingo.
Cassowary has distinctive feature of a horn-like crest on the head and sharp claws.
image