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The ostrich and the cassowary would be the most emu-like ratites. The only other two ratites are the rhea and the kiwi.
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Is the dodo bird a ratite?
no
What is an Australian ratite?
emu
What is a three toed ratite?
Emu
What do you feed a rhea?
ratite pellets, or ostrich pellets
Which bird group includes the ostrich or emu and kiwi?
Ratite
Why is ostrich a bird?
an ostrich is a ratite, a bird that can´t fly..
What is the scientific name for flightless birds?
The scientific name for flightless birds is ratites. This group includes birds like ostriches, emus, rheas, kiwis, and cassowaries. Ratites are characterized by their lack of keel on the sternum bone, which is necessary for flight muscle attachment.
What is an extinct ratite?
A 'ratite'is a large flightless bird, such as an emu Emu, Ostrich, Rhea, Cassowary, etc.. So an 'extinct ratite' is a similar bird which has died out.... The best known examples are probably the Moa, and the Madagascan Elephant Bird.
Where did kiwis originate?
The kiwi is a flightless ratite that is native to New Zealand.The kiwifruit originated in China.
Word that starts with the letter r and ends with a e?
race, read, ride, rode, rude, ratite
Diverse group of mainly extinct flightless birds including the 10 foot tall elephant bird?
Ratite
A flightless bird with three toes?
I believe we'll start with the Rhea, Ratite, Cassowary and Kiwi, but there may be more.
