what is a cassowary

Cassowary Spotting – North Queensland’s Obsession with Weird Dinosaur Birds

So,  what is a cassowary? These flightless birds weigh around 60kg, measure up to 2 meters tall, run at a speed of 5km/h and are known for their bright blue neck, and floppy red throat wattles. Cassowaries tend to be shy, but are known for their ability to inflict some serious injuries, sometimes fatal, when … Continue reading Cassowary Spotting – North Queensland’s Obsession with Weird Dinosaur Birds