Cassowary

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Daintree_Rainforest
gptkb:Daintree_National_Park
gptkb:Melbourne_Zoo
gptkbp:behavior Solitary
Aggressive when threatened
gptkbp:color Black plumage
gptkbp:conservation_status Near Threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Symbol_of_New_Guinea
Totem for some tribes
gptkbp:diet gptkb:Insects
Fruits
Seeds
gptkbp:domestication Not domesticated
gptkbp:egg_color Olive green
About 4 inches long
gptkbp:family gptkb:Casuariidae
gptkbp:first_flight Flightless
gptkbp:foot Long and powerful
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Forages on the ground
gptkbp:fossil_record Ancient relatives known
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Casuarius
gptkbp:habitat Tropical rainforests
Swamps
Wooded areas
gptkbp:has Helmet-like casque
Blue skin on neck
Bright red wattle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cassowary
gptkbp:incubation_period About 50 days
gptkbp:lifespan Up to 40 years in captivity
Up to 20 years in the wild
gptkbp:migration Non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkbp:nesting Ground nests
gptkbp:population_trend Declining
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Person
Dogs
Sharp claws
Large birds of prey
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Rhea
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:Emu
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Kakapo
gptkbp:reproduction Eggs
gptkbp:role Used in wildlife education programs
gptkbp:size Up to 6 feet tall
gptkbp:social_structure Males care for young
gptkbp:sound Low booming calls
gptkbp:speed Up to 30 miles per hour
gptkbp:threats Hunting
Habitat loss
Road accidents
gptkbp:vision Good eyesight
gptkbp:weight Up to 130 pounds
gptkbp:wildlife Protected areas established
Common in zoos