Struthio camelus
Struthio camelus Linnaeus, 1758
- family Struthionidae
- genus Struthio
Common Names
Ostrich (English), Autruche d'Afrique (French)
Languages: English
Ecology and Distribution
Distribution
Large parts of Africa: W & S Sahara - Sahel, Somalia - Tanzania, Southern Africa.
More information about the distribution of the several subspecies is available at ibc.lynxeds.com.
Habitat
Savanna and semi-desert
Movements and dispersal
Resident