+7 Best Of Ostrich New Season 2020. A swift footed 2 toed flightless ratite bird struthio camelus of africa that is the largest of existing birds and often weighs 300 pounds 140 kilograms. They roam african savanna and desert lands and get most of their water from the plants they eat.
Males have bold black and white coloring that they use to attract females. In the 18th century ostrich feathers were so popular in ladies fashion that they disappeared from all of north africa. It lives in nomadic groups which contain between five and 50 birds.
The flightless ostrich is the world s largest bird.
Ostriches share the order struthioniformes with emus rheas kiwis and other ratites. They roam african savanna and desert lands and get most of their water from the plants they eat. Our ostriches are raised on an all vegitarian diet without any added antibiotics or hormones. The common ostrich struthio camelus or simply ostrich is a species of large flightless bird native to certain large areas of africa.
