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The North African ostrich, [1] red-necked ostrich, or Barbary ostrich (Struthio camelus camelus) is the nominate subspecies of the common ostrich from West and North Africa. It has the largest average size among the subspecies of ostriches, making it the largest living bird .
North African ostrich (S. c. camelus), also known as the red-necked ostrich or Barbary ostrich: Lives in North Africa. Historically it was the most widespread subspecies, ranging from Ethiopia and Sudan in the east throughout the Sahel [37] to Senegal and Mauritania in the west, and north to Egypt and southern Morocco, respectively.
North African ostrich; O. Struthio orlovi; S. Somali ostrich; South African ostrich; W. Struthio wimani This page was last edited on 6 May 2022, at 01:57 (UTC). Text ...
The ostriches are flightless birds native to Africa. They are the largest living species of bird and are distinctive in appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at high speeds. Common ostrich, Struthio camelus. North African ostrich, S. c. camelus; Masai ostrich, S. c. massaicus; Somali ostrich, Struthio molybdophanes
The two extant species of ostrich are the common ostrich and Somali ostrich, both in the genus Struthio, which also contains several species known from Holocene fossils such as the Asian ostrich. The common ostrich is the more widespread of the two living species, and is the largest living bird species.
The largest ratite is the ostrich (Struthio camelus), from the plains of Africa and Arabia. A large male ostrich can reach a height of 2.8 m (9.2 ft) and weigh over 156 kg (344 lb). [47] A mass of 200 kg (440 lb) has been cited for the ostrich but no wild ostriches of this weight have been verified. [2]
The ostrich is a flightless bird native to Africa. It is the largest living species of bird. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at high speeds. Common ostrich, Struthio camelus (reintroduced) North African ostrich, Struthio camelus camelus (reintroduced)
The ostrich is a flightless bird native to Africa. It is the largest living species of bird. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at high speeds. Common ostrich, Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758. North African ostrich, Struthio camelus camelus; Arabian ostrich, Struthio camelus syriacus (X)