What are some of the characteristics of the Australian emu?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

The emu is the largest native bird to Australia and the second-largest extant bird in the world by virtue of height. The emu is a flightless bird with thin necks and legs. Emu's mainly eat plants and insects and also ingest stones and shards of glass to aid in digestion.

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