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No, they are warm blooded.
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Why is an emu warm-blooded?
The emu is a bird, and all birds are warm-blooded. This is one of the characteristics that makes them birds.
Are emu warm blooded?
yes they are warm blooded because they are birds!! :)
Is emu endotherm or ectotherm?
Yes. An emu is endothermic, able to maintain its own body temperature. It is a bird, and mammals and birds are endothermic. The term 'endothermic' is the biological term for an animal that is warm-blooded.
Is the emu a mammal?
No, the emu is a flightless bird. It possesses feathers and rudimentary wings, though it cannot fly. It also lays eggs, which mammals (apart from monotremes) do not. It does not suckle its young as mammals do. The traits emus (and other birds) share with mammals is that they are vertebrates, warmblooded and breathe through lungs.
Does the emu male keep the egg warm?
Yes. The male emu builds the nest, and incubates the eggs. Once the female emu lays her eggs, she has nothing more to do with them. The male looks after the young chicks once they hatch. Once emu chicks are old enough, they forage along side their father, seeking food such as insects, and fresh vegetation.
Which is bigger an emu or cassowary?
The emu is Australia's tallest bird, averaging 1.6 to 2 metres in height. Its nearest rival is the Southern Cassowary which averages 1.5 to 2 metres. Next to the emu, it looks distinctly shorter and stockier. The Southern Cassowary, however, tends to be heavier. Emus range between 30 and 45kg in weight, whilst the Southern Cassowary averages 38 - 48kg.
What is an emu chicken?
An emu chick is a baby emu.
Who takes care of the kiwi egg?
The male emu builds a nest and incubates the eggs laid by the female. He also raises the chicks.
What do you need for a winter habitat for Emu's in VA?
our Emu [Oswald] lives in a stall [horse] in the Winter in Wi. he has straw for bedding and horses in the other stall for company. he doesn't seem to get cold Evan when temps. dip really low.
What is emu steaks?
Emu steaks are cuts of meat from the Australian Emu bird.
What is the shape of an emu?
A emu is a oval shape
What are the human impacts on an emu?
emu's scare me
