Dwarf Cassowary

Casuarius bennetti - Casoar de Bennett

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Casuariiformes

  • Family
    :

    Casuariidés

  • Genus
    :

    Casuarius

  • Species
    :

    bennetti

Descriptor

Gould, 1857

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 110 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    :
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Casoar de Bennett
adult
Casoar de Bennett
adult

Dwarf Cassowary (Casuarius bennetti) is a species of bird in the Casuariidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Casuarius bennetti bennetti (New Guinea. except nw. , Yapen I., New Britain)
  • Casuarius bennetti westermanni (nw New Guinea)

Foreign names

  • Casoar de Bennett,
  • Casuario menor,
  • casuar-anão,
  • Bennettkasuar,
  • Bennett-kazuár,
  • Dwergkasuaris,
  • Casuario nano,
  • dvärgkasuar,
  • Dvergkasuar,
  • kazuár muruk,
  • kasuár menší,
  • Dværgkasuar,
  • pikkukasuaari,
  • casuari de Bennett,
  • kazuar mniejszy,
  • Казуар-мурук,
  • Kasuari kerdil,
  • コヒクイドリ,
  • 侏鹤鸵,
  • 侏鶴鴕,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 28-03-2007
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