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Cornell Lab of Ornithology - Now there's a bird we wouldn't want to meet in a dark alley! Join us online Monday night at 7:30 for a live-streaming lecture all about one of the largest and most striking birds in the world, the cassowary. Dr. Andrew L. Mack,executive director, Indo-Pacific Conservation Alliance, will talk about his experiences studying this remarkable species that can grow to 6 feet, weigh 120 lbs., and can easily kill a human. Bookmark www.bit.ly/BirdTalks for easy access tomorrow night. | Facebook
Now there's a bird we wouldn't want to meet in a dark alley! One of the largest and most striking birds in the world--the Cassowary (Indo-Pacifc). This remarkable species can grow to 6 feet, weigh 120 lbs., and can easily kill a human. (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
National Park, Kalamina Gorge, Karijini K121P • Christian Fletcher Gallery
Nature's patterns. National Park - Kalamina Gorge, Karijini, Western Australia. Photo by Christian Fletcher.