Discover the Amazing Ostrich: Africa's Largest Bird
Meet the Ostrich: A Majestic Creature of the African Savanna
Explore the fascinating world of ostriches, from their incredible speed to their vital role in the African ecosystem.

African Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands
Common ostriches are primarily found in the grasslands, savanna, and shrublands of southern and eastern Africa. They are remarkably adaptable and can also thrive in deserts and open woodlands.
Incredible Speed
As the largest living birds, ostriches can reach speeds of up to 70 km/h, making them incredibly fast runners.
Social Nature
Ostriches are social animals, living in groups of up to 100 birds.
Unique Diet
They are primarily herbivores, feeding on grasses, leaves, and fruits, but they are also known to consume small animals like insects and lizards.
Physical Characteristics
Large size, long neck and legs, distinctive black and white plumage, flightless.
Diet and Behavior
Herbivorous diet with occasional consumption of small animals; social animals living in groups.