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Australian Emus 1 -- common emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
Subject: | Australian Emus 1 -- common emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
| Poster: | The Nottles (beluga@centralonline.com.au)
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Resolution: 917x697
File Size: 300201 Bytes
Date: 2007:06:10 14:30:55
Camera: DMC-FZ20 (Panasonic)
F number: f/2.8
Exposure: 10/1250 sec
Focal Length: 420/10
Upload Date: 2007:07:03 14:39:08
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Saw these guys in someones yard at Coffin Bay, South Australia.
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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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