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EMU

EMU

DRAMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE

Used to be wheat plantation’s greatest pests. Their eggs greenish block. Eggs are solely incubated by the cock bird.

EMU

DRAMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE

Used to be wheat plantation’s greatest pests. Their eggs greenish block. Eggs are solely incubated by the cock bird.


Distribution:
Central and Southern Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Southern Australia.


Habitat:

Sparsely woded plains.


Diet: 

Berries, fruits, grains, grases and insect.