Common ostrich
Struthio camelus
At a glance
- Scientific name
- Struthio camelus
- Class
- Bird
- Order
- Struthioniformes
- Family
- Struthionidae
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Size
- Large (2–4 m)
- Active
- By day
- Continent
- Africa
- Habitat
- Savanna, Desert, Grassland
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Easy
Did you know?
- Each eye is about 5 cm across, bigger than the ostrich's own brain.
- Unlike any other living bird, it has just two toes on each foot.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q17592 · All animals · All entries