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One of the Cassowaries earliest ancestors is the Corthyraptor. The corythoraptor is a prestoric riatiet with a short deep skull that has a toothless jaw
the Emu has some very similar, and very different traits when compared to the cassowary. for example, the emu is a taller, lighter weighted bird than the cassowary.
Cassowaries are heavier, darker, smaller birds. they aso have blue and red wattles, unlike the Emu.
The Cassowary has developed many useful traits over the years. For example, they have long claws on each of their 3 toes. they can grow up to 5 inches, andare used for self defensive purposes. The Cassowary will often kick its predators, utilizing these claws. They also developed the ability to run at speeds up to 30 mph. They can even maintain this speed through dense forests. The evolutional history of ratites is not well known.
the Corythraptor has a simaler skull to the Cassowaries.
Cassowaries are found in northern astralea, new guinea and the srounding islands.
= Where cassowaries are found
Eggs
The cassowaries eggs are green wich comes from biliverdin witch is a common pigment found in eggshells.
Chicks
The chicks have broad bands going down their backs that brakes up their body outline. So it makes it harder for predators the recoghize the chicks as prey.
The cassowaries are more closly realated to the south amrican tinamous witch is a quail like bird and is flieted. So the cassowaries are more closly related to a bird that can fly than other ratites like the ostrige and the emu.
Cassowary
Emu
all the most common ratites kept in captivity like rheas, emus, ostriches and cassowaries share is their wings. Their wings have no use when it comes to flying
Ostrich