Chicken Breeds Big Birds Chicken-like-Marsh Duck-like
Gull-like Hawk-like Hummingbird-like Long-legged-like
Owl-like Perching-like Pigeon-like Sandpiper-like
Swallow-like Tree-clinging-like Upland-ground-like Upright-perching Water-like
Apterygidae - Bird Species | Frinvelis jishebi | ფრინველის ჯიშები Apterygidae
Kiwis are the last group of Ratites. They are easily distinguished because they are far smaller than their relatives and because they have their nostrils at the tip of their bills not near the base. They are only found in New Zealand.
Casuariidae - Bird Species | Frinvelis jishebi | ფრინველის ჯიშები Casuariidae
Cassowaries are the most colourful of the ratites. Their black bodies, blue heads and red wattles make them easy to identify. There are three species, all of which are found in Papua New Guinea.
Dromiceiidae - Bird Species | Frinvelis jishebi | ფრინველის ჯიშები Dromiceiidae
Emus Dromaius novaehollandiae are the second largest of the world's birds being 1.5-1.8 m (5-6 ft) tall with adult females weighing 41 kg (90 lbs). Males are slightly smaller.
Rheidae - Bird Species | Frinvelis jishebi | ფრინველის ჯიშები Rheidae
Rheas are the South American version of the Ostrich and on the Pampas they fulfil a similar ecological niche, feeding mainly on vegetation, but taking insects and small vertebrates when possible.
Struthionidae - Bird Species | Frinvelis jishebi | ფრინველის ჯიშები Struthionidae
There is only one species of Ostrich, Struthio camelus. It is a remarkable bird holding several world records. It is the largest bird in the world being both the heaviest and tallest.

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