Emu
Dromaius novaehollandiae
Habitat
Savannas and woodlands
Weight
45 kg
Length
190 meters
Lifespan
20 years
Origin
Australia (zoo specimen)
Status
Least Concern
Bird
flightless
About the Emu
Australia's tallest native bird, reaching up to 6 feet.
Location in Zoo
Venomous Reptile Exhibit
Feeding Times
Morning and afternoon
Feeding Habits
Omnivorous
Fun Facts
Males incubate eggs and raise chicks.
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Males incubate eggs and raise chicks.
Conservation Status
Current Threats
- Flightless Birds Exhibit
Our Conservation Efforts
Habitat protection in Australia
Visit the Emu
Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.