What do cassowaries weigh?

Answer 1

Cassowaries weigh between 50 and 60 kg. The Cassowary Husbandry Manual reports that they can be heavier, and mentions one specimen that weighed 86 kg. Females are larger and heavier than males.

Answer 2

The cassowary is a large flightless bird found in northern Australia and on the island of New Guinea. Its egg is also large: with a length of 10-16 cm, the egg can weigh as much as 500 grams. This is equal to about 1.1 pounds.

Answer 3

A female cassowary weighs about 58 kilograms (130 lbs.). A male cassowary weighs about 29 to 34 kilograms (64-75 lbs.).