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What happens when an ostrich is frightened?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 10/9/2023

Contrary to popular belief, ostriches do not bury their heads in sand, when threatened, ostriches either run away, or may attack by kicking forward with their powerful legs which can cause serious injury and death.

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∙ 15y ago

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What happens when you burn an ostrich?

It dies

How fast is the ostrich in kilometers per mile?

When the ostrich is frightened, the answer is 1.609344 kilometers per mile. (rounded)(Also when he's eating or asleep, and same figure for horses, snails, cats, fish, and people.)

What does the ostrich mean?

I gather it means to bury your head in the sand, as ostriches reportedly do when they are frightened and want to go into 'full denial mode'.

What happens when your snail goes in its shell?

It is frightened. They do that to protect themselves from danger.

What happens when a blowfish is frightened?

It poofs up with large spines emerging from its skin.

What happens if a rhino steps on a ostrich egg?

Well, the egg would smash to pieces!

What is the name of the biggest bird on earth?

The Ostrich.

What happens when a horse is frightened?

Horse spook or shy when they are scared they veer away from an object or vioently buck.

Who is faster roadrunner or ostrich?

The ostrich is fastest, able to run 40 mph.

Where does the ostrich lives?

The ostrich is native to Africa.

Is there a word for a female ostrich?

Ostrich females asre called hens Ostrich males are called ostrich males

Which animal has the biggest eyes ostrich grizzley bear orelephant?

ostrich ostrich

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