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Emu

Dromaius novaehollandiae

  • Common
  • IUCN LC · Least Concern
  • Bird
  • Oceania

About the Emu

The Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) is a bird found in Oceania. Its habitats include grasslands and deserts.

This bird weighs about 50 kg and can live for around 20 years. Its top speed is 50 km/h. Its estimated population is around 700,000 individuals.

In conservation terms it is listed as Least Concern (LC), the IUCN category for species that are widespread or abundant and not currently considered at risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Common rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Common cards are the ones you find most often in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Dromaius novaehollandiae
Group
Bird
Region
Oceania
Habitats
Grassland, Desert
IUCN status
Least Concern (LC)
Game rarity
Common
Weight
50 kg
Lifespan
20 years
Top speed
50 km/h
Estimated population
700,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
JJ Harrison ( https://www.jjharrison.com.au/ )
Changes
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Find the Emu in Animal Gacha

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