Cassowary (disambiguation)

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Cassowary is a large flightless bird native to Australia and New Guinea.

Cassowary may also refer to:

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Cassowary Genus of birds

The Cassowary , genus Casuarius, is a ratite that is native to the tropical forests of New Guinea, East Nusa Tenggara, the Maluku Islands, and northeastern Australia.

Moresby Range National Park Protected area in Queensland, Australia

Moresby Range is a national park in Far North Queensland, Australia, 1,314 km northwest of Brisbane. It is part of the Coastal Wet Tropics Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because of its importance for the conservation of lowland tropical rainforest birds.

Casuariidae Family of birds

The bird family Casuariidae has four surviving members: the three species of cassowary and the emu.

Southern cassowary Species of bird

The southern cassowary, also known as double-wattled cassowary, Australian cassowary or two-wattled cassowary, is a large flightless black bird. It is one of the three living species of cassowary, alongside the dwarf cassowary and the northern cassowary. It is a ratite and therefore related to the emu, ostriches, rheas and kiwis.

Casuariiformes Order of birds

The Casuariiformes is an order of large flightless birds that has four surviving members: the three species of cassowary, and the only remaining species of emu. They are divided into either a single family, Casuariidae, or more typically two, with the emu splitting off into its own family, Dromaiidae.

Dwarf cassowary Species of bird

The dwarf cassowary, also known as Bennett's cassowary, little cassowary, mountain cassowary or mooruk, is the smallest of the three species of cassowaries.

Northern cassowary Species of bird

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. It is a member of the superorder Paleognathae.

Cassowary Coast Region Local government area in Queensland, Australia

The Cassowary Coast Region is a local government area in the Far North Queensland region of Queensland, Australia, south of Cairns and centred on the towns of Innisfail, Cardwell and Tully. It was created in 2008 from a merger of the Shire of Cardwell and the Shire of Johnstone.

Euramo, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

Euramo is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Euramo had a population of 147 people.

Macalister Range National Park is a protected area of Queensland in Australia. It is within the locality of Wangetti in the Shire of Douglas and within the Macalister Range locality in the Cairns Region and forms part of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.

Ngatjan Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

Ngatjan is a locality split between the Cassowary Coast Region and the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Ngatjan had no population. The term is derived from the ethnonym of the local Ngatjan people.

Bilyana, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

Bilyana is a coastal locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Bilyana had a population of 180 people.

Rockingham, Queensland Town in Queensland, Australia

Rockingham is a town and a coastal locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Rockingham had a population of 107 people.

Mount Mackay, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

Mount Mackay is a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Mount Mackay had a population of 0 people.

Kurrimine Beach, Queensland Town in Queensland, Australia

Kurrimine Beach is a town and a locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Kurrimine Beach had a population of 729 people.

Birkalla, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

Birkalla is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Birkalla had a population of 125 people.

Cowley, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

Cowley is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Cowley had a population of 87 people.

No. 4 Branch, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

No. 4 Branch is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, No. 4 Branch had a population of 67 people.

East Feluga, Queensland Suburb of Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia

East Feluga is a rural locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, East Feluga had a population of 245 people.

Kodam XVIII/Kasuari

Komando Daerah Militer XVIII/ Kasuari, is the Defense Regional Command in West Papua Province, which was created in 2016 with the division of parts of Kodam XVII/Cenderawasih which is located in Jayapura, Papua Province.