Golden-neck Cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus)
Golden-neck Cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus)

Picture Title: Golden-neck Cassowary (Casuarius unappendiculatus)
One of the largest birds in the world, the Golden-neck Cassowary is found in the tropical rainforests of Papua New Guinea and Irian Jaya on the island of New Guinea. The species is famous for its powerful kick which it uses for defense.
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