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Dromaius novaehollandiae

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Noun1.Dromaius novaehollandiae - large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smallerDromaius novaehollandiae - large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller
flightless bird, ratite, ratite bird - flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches; cassowaries; emus; moas; rheas; kiwis; elephant birds
Dromaius, genus Dromaius - a genus of birds in the order Casuariiformes


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Unlike the wary Ostrich, the flightless Emu Dromaius novaehollandiae is an inquisitive bird with an appetite for the local farmers?
 
 
 
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