File:Plate Aves CXLIV.jpg

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Eggs of the Mooruk, or dwarf cassowary (''Casuarius bennettii''). Both eggs are large and have a dark brown shell, dappled with dark green spots.

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English: Scientific illustration of two eggs of the mooruk, or dwarf cassowary (Casuarius bennettii). Both eggs are large and have a dark brown shell, dappled with small dark green spots. The egg in front has many spots while the egg back only has a few. Illustration by George Henry Ford for the Zoological Society of London
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Source Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1885—1890 Vol. III: Aves. Retrieved via the Internet Archive & The Biodiversity Heritage Library
Author George Henry Ford

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