Australian Emu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Bird
gptkbp:adaptation Long legs for running
gptkbp:adultPlumage Territorial during breeding season
Males incubate eggs
gptkbp:age Chicks
gptkbp:averageLifespan 10 to 20 years
gptkbp:breedingSeason Late summer to early spring
Males build nests and care for young
gptkbp:climate Adapted_to_various_climates_in_Australia
gptkbp:colors Brown
Striped brown
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
Protected in national parks
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Featured in art and folklore
Symbol_of_Australia
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Indigenous_Australian_culture
gptkbp:diet Herbivore
gptkbp:eggColor Greenish
About 13 cm long
About 700 grams
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Seed disperser
gptkbp:family Casuariidae
gptkbp:firstFlight True
gptkbp:foragingBehavior Forages for seeds and fruits
gptkbp:fossilRecord Ancient_relatives_found_in_Australia
gptkbp:geneticDiversity Studies show close relation to ostriches
gptkbp:habitat Grasslands
Throughout_mainland_Australia
gptkbp:hasCitations Research on social interactions
gptkbp:homeTeam Not domesticated
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Australian Emu
gptkbp:incubationPeriod About 8 weeks
gptkbp:intelligence Problem-solving skills observed
gptkbp:interactsWith Occasional conflicts with agriculture
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
Limited movement based on food availability
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:nesting On the ground
gptkbp:order Palaeognathae
gptkbp:predators Dingoes
gptkbp:relatedPatent Cassowary
gptkbp:reproduction Oviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Dromaius_novaehollandiae
gptkbp:size 1.5 to 2 meters tall
gptkbp:socialResponsibility Young learn from adults
Solitary_or_in_small_groups
gptkbp:socialStructure Loose flocks
gptkbp:soundtrack Booming call
gptkbp:speed Up to 50 km/h
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Dromaius_novaehollandiae_rothschildi
Dromaius novaehollandiae novaehollandiae
Dromaius novaehollandiae minor
gptkbp:threats Habitat loss
gptkbp:uses Meat and oil
gptkbp:vision Excellent eyesight
gptkbp:weight 18 to 60 kg
gptkbp:wildlife Common in zoos