Authorities are looking for the owner of an emu that has been spotted wandering around Bow, N.H., police said.
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New Hampshire police are on the search for an emu that’s been wandering around the town of Bow for the past few days.
“We’re not equipped to capture emus”, Merrigan said of his department. Residents can call the Bow Police Department at 228-0511.
If anyone sees the emu, Merrigan asks that they call the police department with the information and not try to approach the bird alone.
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“Tall and majestic, the emu belongs to a gaggle of flightless operating birds referred to as ratites, probably the most primitive of the fashionable fowl households”, says the. “The ratite family includes the kiwi, ostrich, cassowary, and rhea, all birds found only in the Southern Hemisphere”. “We’ve checked the farms in the area and nobody has claimed it”. “Adult female emus are larger and heavier than the males”, said the zoo website.
