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Published: 2008-10-12 00:15:17 +0000 UTC; Views: 851; Favourites: 17; Downloads: 0
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This large flightless bird of North Queensland and New Guinea is endangered. They are normally very shy, but can become aggressive when disturbed, even resulting in killing with their freakish huge scary claws.
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I have featured this art in this news article: Weird creatures. [link]
This time it's all about the Cassowary!
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Thing looks like a descendant of the dinosaurs!!! Weird! Is it soft or hard that fleshy thing at the top? How weird that it is so plain and the rest of him is so colorful!
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He is rather strange looking. The casques on his head is very hard, kind of like a rhinoceros horn.
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huh - very interesting! Thanks for responding!
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wow what a strange looking bird, but he has beautiful intense colours in german he is as well called Helmvogel which means helmetbird
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They're wild in Germany? Or in the zoos there?
'Helmetbird' makes sense!
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in some zoos but not all have them 
hah wild that would be cool
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They're a little scary to see in the wild.
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Yeah, pretty scary.
(Should be back Thursday arvo
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