Emu Ostrich

Emu ostrich. The emu is the second-largest living bird by height. It is endemic. He emu's range covers most of mainland Australia. The bird is. Emus are soft-feathered, brown. Emus can travel great distances. They drink infrequently, but take in copious amounts of water when the opportunity arises. Breeding takes place in May and June. Thank you for your attention!

The emu is the second-largest living bird by height, after its ratite relative, the ostrich.

It is endemic to Australia where it is the largest native bird and the only extant member of the genus Dromaius.

He emu's range covers most of mainland Australia, but the Tasmanian, Kangaroo Island and King Island subspecies became extinct after the European settlement of Australia in 1788.

The bird is sufficiently common for it to be rated as a least-concern species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.