Ostrich

Scientific Name: Struthio camelus

DID YOU KNOW?

• Ostriches are the largest birds in the world.
• They can run up to 70 km/h.
• Their eyes are larger than their brains.

EVERY SPECIES COUNT

Ostriches depend on open savannas. Habitat protection supports large grassland species. At Emirates Park Zoo, they highlight flightless bird adaptations.

Curious to Learn More?
Reach out to our Education Team at education@emiratespark.ae we’re happy to share more wild facts!