Six-footer Down Under (3)

I believe the answer is:

emu

(Other definitions for emu that I've seen before include "Ostrich-like bird" , "Flightless bird of Australia, like ostrich" , "Australian running bird." , "Aussie bird" , "Aussie runner" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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