Australian cassowary

См. также в других словарях:

• Australian megafauna — is a term used to describe a number of comparatively large animal species in Australia, often defined as species with body mass estimates of greater than 30 kilograms, or equal to or greater than 30% greater body mass than their closest living… …   Wikipedia

• Cassowary plum — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked) …   Wikipedia

• Australian archaeology — is a large sub field in the discipline of Archaeology. Archaeology in Australia takes three main forms, Aboriginal Archaeology (the archaeology of Aborigines and Australia before European Settlement), Historical Archaeology (the archaeology of… …   Wikipedia

• Cassowary — Taxobox name = Cassowary image width = 200px image caption = Southern Cassowary regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Struthioniformes familia = Casuariidae genus = Casuarius genus authority = Brisson, 1760 subdivision ranks …   Wikipedia

• Southern Cassowary — At the The Rainforest Habitat Wildlife Sanctuary, Port Douglas, Australia Conservation status …   Wikipedia

• Dwarf Cassowary — Conservation status Endangered (IUCN 3.1) …   Wikipedia

• List of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic birds — This list is based on the Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds [http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au/hanzab/HANZAB spp list.pdf list, May 2002 update] , with the doubtfuls omitted. It includes the birds of Australia, New Zealand,… …   Wikipedia

• List of Australian megafauna — Megafauna are large animals (for definitions, see the Megafauna page). Extant and recently extinct (in the Pleistocene) megafauna of Australia are listed here.*Antilopine Kangaroo ( Marcopus antilopinus ) *Australian Pelican ( Pelecanus… …   Wikipedia

• southern cassowary — /sʌðən ˈkæsəwəri/ (say sudhuhn kasuhwuhree) noun the flightless bird, Casuarius casuarius, of north eastern Australia and New Guinea, having coarse hair like feathers, two long, red wattles, a pale blue, featherless head and neck, and a bony… …  

• Emu — For other uses, see Emu (disambiguation). Emu Temporal range: Paleocene–present …   Wikipedia

• casuariiform — ▪ order of birds Introduction   any member of a group of large, flightless birds (bird) that includes two families native to Australasia. The family Dromaiidae, made up of the single living species of emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae), is found only …   Universalium