Australia Cassowaries: Behavior, Diet and Where To Find Them Tabby, -- Few creatures capture the imagination quite like the Cassowary. These magnificent birds, native to the tropical forests of New Guinea, nearby islands and northern Australia, are as intriguing as they are elusive. Cassowaries belong to the family Casuariidae and the genus Casuarius. There are three species: the Southern Cassowary, the… Continue Reading