Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 10am - 6pm (Last entry allowed at 5pm)
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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

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Emu

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.