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Ostriches

With five sub species, the Ostrich is the world's largest living bird. Its long neck and heavily feathered body make it easily recognizable. Once only seen in Africa, they are now grown in captivity in over 50 countries. The Ostrich belongs to the Ratite family, which literally means flightless. Browse around this category to learn more about them.

749 Questions

How often do ostriches lay eggs?

They do indeed, like all birds. Theirs just happen to be about as big as they get.

yes they do lay eggs but the eggs then hatch making the ostrich grow into a full bird. I love ostriches so i should know this.

How many people have been killed by an ostrich?

Yes, Loads Of People Got Killed By An Ostrich If You See One Stand Steal And Then Walk Slowly and Smile?

What does and ostrich?

An ostrich is a large flightless bird native to Africa, known for its long legs and neck, which allow it to run at high speeds, reaching up to 45 miles per hour. It has a distinctive appearance with a large body covered in feathers, and it can weigh up to 300 pounds. Ostriches are also known for their unique reproductive behavior, laying the largest eggs of any living land animal. Despite their inability to fly, they are well-adapted to their environment and are often farmed for their feathers, meat, and eggs.

How are tigers and lions different?

tigers are the ones with stripes and lions are the big furry ones like on lion king. Tiger are the biggest cats and the lion is the second biggest. They are kinda the same because they are big cats. Hope I helped!

How do you play flightless bird on piano?

(This is based on strumming)
Verse 1:
C chord (C, E, G)
Am Chord (A, C, E)
F chord (F, A, C)
G chord (G, B, D)
X2

Chorus (Played as chords; like verses):
C
Have I found you?
Am F G
Flightless Bird, Jealous, Weeping
C
Or lost you
Am
American Mouth
F G
Big bill Looming

Verse 2:
C Chord,
Am Chord,
F Chord,
G Chord,
X2

Repeat Chorus

And thats it, I have basically converted guitar chords to piano chords. I have no idea if its right you will just have to try it and find out :)

Where do Ostriches live and which area?

they live in deserts usually in africa (south and north)

What is a 3 toed ostrich called?

An emu is a large Australian flightless bird similar to the ostrich but smaller, and it has 3 toes on each foot.

What layer of the tropical rain forest do ostriches live on?

None.

Ostriches live on the savannah, not in the rain forest at all.

Can a duck mate with a bird?

I have a male duck,,,and he's never been around any other type of animal,,only dogs...And here recently he started liking my female dogs alot...So i finially found him 2 female ducks,,today...And he acts like he's scared to death of them,and wants to go hang around with the male dog..I'm not really sure what the kinds of ducks i have,,but in tother words,,they are different,,,do ducks like their own kind,,,I figured since he liked my dogs that any kind of duck would be better than my dog..so if someone could I'm new at this...and i need to know if *HAROLD* is gonna like ducks...THANK-YOU...

What are 3 reasons penguins are birds?

bc they hvae beaks

some birds hunt and they do

i dont know anymore lol

Is an ostrich ruminant or nonruminant?

No, an ostrich is an omnivorous bird. Ruminants are mammals of the order Artiodactyla, and includes animals like cattle, sheep, deer, giraffes. An ostrich is not a ruminant.

Can you hatch ostrich egg in still air incubator?

If you can hatch a regular egg in there then you can hatch an ostrich egg.

What is first egg or chicken?

egg dahil di magkakaroon ng chicken kung walang itlog ajajaja

One ostrich egg is equivalent to how many chicken eggs?

As with any quantitative question about organic matter, the answer would depend on the size of the egg in question. Not all ostrich eggs are the same size. The same goes for chicken eggs. In general, an ostrich egg would equal about 2 dozen large chicken eggs.

1 ostrich egg = 24 chicken eggs (approx.)
24 chicken eggs

What are some uses for the hovercraft?

They are an exceptional asset in Amphibious Warfare, and they are used as auto ferrys.

they are dirty people and do not no nothing

What is the difference between masai ostrich and somali ostrich?

Masai Ostrich is found in most parts of Kenya e.g. Masai Mara while Somali Ostrich is confined to Northern Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia normally known as the horn of Africa. Somali ostrich has dark grey blue neck including the thighs while in the Masai Ostrich they are pink.

What is the latin word for Ostrich?

source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostrich

2.) There is also a website that translates English to Latin, which showed the result as:

struthocamelus

The website is:

per http://www.dicts.info/dictionary.php?l1=English&l2=Latin&word=ostrich&Search=Search

How tell the difference between normal eggs and animal eggs?

Sounds like your asking how to tell the difference between fertile and infertile. If so after 7 or 8 days you can candle the egg to look for embryo growth. Candling is nothing more than shining a bright light at the end of an egg and peering into the egg.

On the the other hand if your referring to the difference between a fowl egg and a reptile egg. Then your answer is fowl eggs are hard shelled and reptile eggs are soft and leathery.