Scientific Name: Struthio Camelus
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Males are black and white, females gray brown. It is distinctive in its appearance, with a long neck and legs and the ability to run at speeds of about 40 mph, the top land speed of any bird. The Ostrich is the largest living species of bird and lays the largest egg of any bird species.
Ostriches are currently restricted to drier and sandy regions of central and southern Africa.
Up until the mid 20th century, ostriches occurred naturally in southwestern Asia, the Arabian peninsula, and Africa.
Male ostriches can be between 6 and 9 ft feet tall, while female ostriches range from 5.5 to 6.5 ft.
Ostriches usually weigh from 200 to 285 lb.
An Ostrich can live up to 75 years.