Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) adult male with two chicks, amongst vegetation in rainforest, Queensland

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Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) adult male with two chicks, amongst vegetation in rainforest, Queensland

Southern Cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) adult male with two chicks, amongst vegetation in rainforest, Queensland, Australia, November

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Media ID 9643511

© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl

Australasia Australasian Australia Australian Cassowaries Cassowary Cassowarys Chick Chicks Double Wattled Father Fathers Flightless Parent Parents Queensland Rainforest Rainforests Vulnerable

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this heartwarming snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Malcolm Schuyl, we witness a truly extraordinary sight deep within the lush rainforests of Queensland, Australia. Meet our feathered protagonist - a magnificent Southern Cassowary adult male - proudly strutting amidst the vibrant vegetation with not one, but two adorable chicks! This doting dad is no ordinary bird; he belongs to an ancient lineage that has roamed these tropical realms for millions of years. With his striking appearance and double wattled crown, he stands as a symbol of strength and resilience. As we marvel at this rare glimpse into their family dynamics, it becomes evident that cassowaries are more than just flightless wonders. They are devoted parents who take on the responsibility of nurturing their young ones in these dense forests. The vulnerable chicks scurry around their protective father, eagerly exploring their surroundings under his watchful eye. It's a tender moment frozen in time – showcasing both the beauty and fragility of life in the wild. Let this image serve as a reminder that even in nature's most remote corners, love knows no bounds. So next time you venture into Queensland's enchanting rainforests, keep your eyes peeled for these majestic creatures and celebrate the remarkable bond between fathers and children found within our animal kingdom!

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