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 |  | Scientific name: Struthio camelus
Size: Up to 240cm
Status: Locally abundant.
Diet: Seeds, grasses and herbs.
Habitat: Open mulga woodlands, bluebush plains and sandhills.
Breeding: Ostrich's are capable of breeding when conditions suit, up to 20 eggs can be laid in a sand nest and both parents share e parental duties.
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| | Ostrich
/Ostrich/$File/Ostrich.jpg) The Ostrich is the largest living bird in world. Can run at up to speeds of 50 Km/h with its vestigial wings held out. |