' World's Most Dangerous Bird' Kills Its Breeder Marvin Hajos, 75, was killed by a cassowary NEWSER) – A Florida bird-breeder was killed Friday when he fell down near the world's most dangerous bird, the Gainesville Sun reports. Police say Marvin Hajos, 75, was attacked by a cassuary, a 6-foot-tall flightless bird endowed with razor-sharp claws. Hajos was able to call 911 and another person on the Alachua County property called soon after, but Hajos later died at a nearby hospital, per CNN . "It looks like it was accidental," says a fire official. "My understanding is that the gentleman was in the vicinity of the bird and at some point fell. When he fell, he was attacked." Two birds were on the property but it was unclear whether both attacked Hajos, per USA Today . story continues below Native to Australia and New Guinea, the cassowary "is rightfully considered the most dangerous bird in the world!" says the San Diego Zoo website. ...
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