6 Interesting Facts Ostrich

1. One Ostrich eggs equal chicken eggs up to 24 eggs. And it lasted about 2 hours to boil!

2. Ostrich can run up to 70 km / h (40 mph) and can exceed the predators, such as lions, leopards, and hyenas.

Ostrich

3. It is the largest and heaviest living bird. It can not fly and do not have keeled sternum (breastbone) common for most birds.

4. Ostrich craned their necks and put his head on the ground in order not to visible, then the myth that the Ostrich hide in the sand.

5. Ostriches are very strong that one kick at predators, such as lions, can be fatal if exposed to an ostrich kick.

6. Female ostrich shows remarkable ability to recognize her own eggs even when mixed with those of other females in the nests their communities.

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