Southern Cassowary

Lochman Transparencies » Products » Australian Wildlife » Birds - Emu, Cassowary » Southern Cassowary

Details

Name:
Southern Cassowary

Scientific Name:
Casuarius casuarius

Reference Number:
QCY-061

Description

Order Sturthioniformes; Family Casuariidae (Cassowaries); Scientific name: Casuarius casuarius; Common name: Southern Cassowary; Alternative names: Helmeted or Australian Cassowary - a chick - Distribution in Australia: tropical rainforest of north-eastern Queensland south to about Townsville - Distribution outside Australia: southern and western Papua New Guinea west to Seram in Indonesia.

Additional Details

Reference Number:	QCY-061
Scientific Name:	Casuarius casuarius