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tags: Macleay's Kingfisher, Blue Kingfisher, Bush Kingfisher, Forest Kingfisher, Todiramphus macleayii, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz
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tags: new species, Papua New Guinea, Zoology, Biodiversity
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Image: Steve Richards/Conservation International.
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tags: King Bird of Paradise, Cicinnurus regius, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz
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tags: Birds in the News, BirdNews, ornithology, birds, avian, newsletter
The cassowary, Casuarius casuarius,
is a large, flightless bird that is native to Australia and New Guinea.
Image: Orphaned [larger view].
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