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.
The emu breathes through the nostrils in its beak, breathing air into its lungs, as other birds do.
Newly hatched emu chicks are relative large for birds. They tend to be about five inches tall and weigh somewhere around two pounds.
The emu is not a mammal, so it is not placental. Emus are birds and, like all birds, lays eggs.
The emu is a bird, and all birds are warm-blooded. This is one of the characteristics that makes them birds.
Emu,Ostrich,Parrots and other birds
Ostrichs or other birds like the falcon or emu
the chicken
Australia does not have ten flightless birds. Only the emu and the southern cassowary are truly flightless.
No - emus are birds.
There is no other name for an emu. It is an Australian flightless bird. It is not an ostrich, or a cassowary, or a kiwi. It is just an emu.
Birds have 2 legs.
Rheas are ratites, which include other large flightless birds such as the emu, ostrich and cassowary.