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Shady
delia todd

Shady (Dromaius novaehollandiae)

After a rather tasty lunch at the hotel in Parachilna, we then set off to explore the Brachina Gorge.

In the gorge we came across a family of Emus; here's two of them. The other was in even deeper shade.
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Habitat
Arid outback area
Location
Brachina Gorge, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Date taken
31 October 2019
Scientific name
Dromaius novaehollandiae
Equipment used
Nikon Coolpix P900 Birdwatching mode
Doc Duck
Supporter
I wonder if that shaggy feather coat keeps them cool as well as warm... Does it insulate against all seasons?
 

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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