Ostriches

Common Ostrich

Struthio camelus

The Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) is a 111 kg scrub bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Ostriches

Order

Struthioniformes

Weight

111 kg

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

13

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