Cassowary

Constance came from Wyoming to spend May with her father, bringing with her, of course, her husband, sometime known as Cassowary, who has been elected to the legislature of his State and, may, it is reported, be governor one of these days.

The Madness of May Meredith Nicholson 1906

"Cassowary," she corrected as the cloud of feathers, fur, skin and scales hurtled closer.

English-writing Israeli-bloggers 2010

"Cassowary," she corrected as the cloud of feathers, fur, skin and scales hurtled closer.

English-writing Israeli-bloggers 2010

The kind fellow from whom I rented my car, Harold, suggests I try Nonda Street, just one street over from Cassowary Drive.

Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

Community for Coastal and Cassowary Conservation C4, 61–62

Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

Such public appreciation is largely thanks to an organization of area environmentalists who call themselves the Community for Coastal and Cassowary Conservation, or C4 for short.

Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

Community for Coastal and Cassowary Conservation: www.cassowary.conservation.asn.au/

Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

One of the main drags is “Cassowary Drive”—which leads to Wongaling Beach Road and its small shopping center, presided over by a two-storey statue of a cassowary.

Birdology Sy Montgomery 2010

I also wanted to mention that Jill Mueller in her Barefoot Badger blog wrote about her time traipsing around the rainforest in search of cassowaries with me, In Search of the Cassowary., while I was researching my Wildlife Conservation Magazine article, Saving Big Bird.

I'm famous! :) WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2009

Gotta love the Australians labeling seeds "Cassowary crap".

Saving Big Bird- cassowaries! WENDEE HOLTCAMP 2009