 | ||
ADVERTISEMENTS
| ||
| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Aves |
ADVERTISEMENTS
| ||
| Order | : | Struthioniformes |
| Family | : | Struthionidae |
| Genus | : | Struthio |
ADVERTISEMENTS
| ||
| Scientific Name | : | Struthio Camelus |
| Type | : | Bird |
| Diet | : | Omnivore |
| Size (H) | : | 1.8m - 2.7m (6ft - 9ft) |
| Wing Span | : | 1.5m - 2m (4.9ft - 6.5ft) |
| Weight | : | 63kg - 130kg (140lbs - 290lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 74km/h (42mph) |
| Life Span | : | 50 - 70 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Herd |
| Conservation Status | : | Least Concern |
| Colour | : | Brown, Black, Grey, White, Pink |
| Skin Type | : | Feathers |
| Favourite Food | : | Grass |
| Habitat | : | Desert and savanna areas |
| Average Clutch Size | : | 1 |
| Main Prey | : | Grass, Roots, Seeds, Flowers |
| Predators | : | Hyena, Lion, Cheetah |
| Distinctive Features | : | Small wings and long neck and legs |