Ostrich Animal Pictures
Struthio camelus
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Ostrich walking, Safari, Africa
A male ostrich, Struthio camelus, in courtship display at the Masai Mara Park in Kenya.
Ostrich, struthio camelus, Male in Courtship display, Masai Mara Park in Kenya
Ostriches swallow sand and small rocks that become gastroliths. Gastroliths help the bird, which is toothless, grind up its food.
Ostriches are omnivores, eating mostly plant material, but also eating insects and small lizards.
Male of African ostrich (Struthio camelus) in nature reserve near Eilat, Israel
Ostriches have undersized brains and oversized eyes which make them look dumb.
Ostrich hens are kicking up dust as they try to escape the cocks during mating season in the Kgalagadi, South Africa.
Female Ostrich (Struthio camelus), Kalahari desert, South Africa
Ostriches rarely attack unless they feel threatened.
Animals That Lay Eggs
An Ostrich hen with eggs in the nest. Ostriches are the fastest runners of any bird or other two-legged animal and can sprint at over 70 km/hr, covering up to 5m in a single stride.
The ostrich has the largest eyes of any bird in the world.
Tallest Animals: Ostrich
Ostriches in the masai marai National Park, kenya
Ostriches in the masai marai National Park, kenya
Ostrich (Struthio Camelus) running across the savanna
Ostrich (Struthio Camelus)
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A close-up of an Ostrich (Struthio Camelus) at Colchester Zoo, UK.
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Ostriches (Struthio camelus), Chay Bar Yotvata, Israel
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Ostriches (Struthio camelus massaicus), im Ngorongoro Krater
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Ostriches in South Africa
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An Ostrich chick
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MathKnight / CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Yaen001.jpg https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/Ostrich (Struthio camelus), Chay Bar Yotvata, Israel