His most common phrases are 'Hi Baby' and 'I love you'. Cockatoos are from Malaysia, the Philippines, Australia and nearby areas. The emu, from Australia, is the second largest bird alive in the world today, the largest being the ostrich. They do not fly, but they can run about 30 miles per hour. We have two emus, a male named Horace and a female named Erma.
Rheas are also relatives of the ostrich.
They are from South America and are somewhat smaller than emus. We have 4 rheas. One male named Ichobod and his harem of three females. The peafowl include the male peacocks and the female peahens. Springtime is a great time to see the colorful males show off their beautiful plumage.