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May 1, 1998
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Earth Life Forms - Animals
05-01-1998
OSTRICH - AFRICAN
Locations: Europe And Asia - Turkey, Israel, and Iran
Africa - Widespread
Ostrich (Struthio camelus) ranges widely in Africa, and small populations are found in the Near East. This giant bird can be up to seven and one half feet tall, and large specimens can weigh over two hundred and ninety pounds.
Ostriches are flightless birds, ...