Common Ostrich

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About

The world's largest bird, known for its speed and large eggs.

Behavior

Cannot fly but can run at speeds up to 40 mph.

Habitat

Savannas and deserts of Africa

Appearance

Long legs, long neck, and black and white plumage.

Diet

Omnivore

Interesting Facts

Lays the largest eggs of any bird species.

Conservation Status

Least Concern

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