🦋 Family
Struthionidae
Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758
Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus) is the world's tallest and heaviest living bird, native to open and arid African habitats.
Struthio molybdophanes Reichenow, 1883
Struthio molybdophanes Reichenow, 1883
The Somali ostrich (Struthio molybdophanes) is a large African ostrich species distinguished by blue neck and thigh skin.
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