
though cassowaries are considered some of the most dangerous birds in the world due to their powerful legs and sharp, dagger-like claws, young cassowary chicks are very small and vulnerable to predators without their parents’ protection.
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though cassowaries are considered some of the most dangerous birds in the world due to their powerful legs and sharp, dagger-like claws, young cassowary chicks are very small and vulnerable to predators without their parents’ protection.
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a close up on the southern cassowary. cassowaries are one of the largest birds in the world (reaching over six feet tall), and are native to australia.
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cassowaries have large, powerful legs and feet – equipped with a natural dagger. one of a cassowary’s toes features a long, sharp claw that can cause serious damage via stabbing.
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