Similar to the ostrich and the emu, the rhea bird is a large flightless bird with a long neck. And no… they too do not bury
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Being second isn’t always bad. Especially when you’re the second largest bird in the world, next to the ostrich! The emu is a flightless bird, but don’t let that fool you. They are far from defenseless. They descend from the dinosaur era, so they know how to survive.