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emus 1 - common emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
Subject: | emus 1 - common emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
| Poster: | The Nottles (beluga@centralonline.com.au)
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Resolution: 878x677
File Size: 222657 Bytes
Date: 2007:02:22 12:10:03
Camera: DMC-FZ20 (Panasonic)
F number: f/2.8
Exposure: 10/13000 sec
Focal Length: 379/10
Upload Date: 2007:03:04 17:17:18
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After the recent rain brought back some green to the country, the emus have moved in.
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The common emu or emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae), also known as great emu, is the second-largest living bird by height. It is endemic to Australia where it is the largest native bird and the only extant member of the genus Dromaius. The emus' range covers most of mainland Australia.
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Scientific Name: Dromaius novaehollandiae (Latham, 1790)
Common Names: Emu, Common Emu, Great Emu
French: Émeu d’Australie; German: Emu; Spanish: Emú;
Taxonomy: Casuarius N. Hollandiae Latham, 1790, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Synonyms: Dromaius ater Vieillot, 1817 |
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