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Are there any other birds as big as an emu?

Updated: 8/16/2019
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An ostrich. The emu may reach a height of 2 metres, while male ostriches average between 1.8 and 2.7 metres in height. The Southern Cassowary is comparable to an emu, being slightly small in height but heavier. It is the third largest bird.

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