Dromaius novaehollandiae

1 Emu at Uriarra Village, ACT

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Dromaius novaehollandiae 27 Oct 2025 MichaelBedingfield
Dromaius novaehollandiae 24 Oct 2025 davidcunninghamwildlife

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   24 Oct 2025
Six chicks, now around one year old, well-known in the area. Their father had recently died in a vehicle collision. They were being swooped by a pair of Black-shouldered Masked Lapwings, visible in last three photos, but did not move away.

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  • True Nesting site

Species information

  • Dromaius novaehollandiae Scientific name
  • Emu Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 926.13m Recorded at altitude

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