Single-Wattled Cassowary

The northern cassowary also known as the one-wattled cassowary, single-wattled cassowary, or golden-necked cassowary, is a large, stocky flightless bird of northern New Guinea. It is one of the three living species of cassowary, alongside the dwarf cassowary and the southern cassowary.

Mass: 100 lbs (Adult)

Conservation status: Vulnerable (Population decreasing)

Scientific name: Casuarius unappendiculatus

Higher classification: Cassowaries

Location: northern New Guinea

Family: Casuariidae