ostrich

Tierpark Gaxhardt 2021

Tierpark Gaxhardt 2021

Tierpark Gaxhardt 2021

Tierpark Gaxhardt 2021

Tierpark Gaxhardt 2021 Emu to the right and ostrich to the left.

This is 1 of the main buildings of the zoo and currently houses goats, emus, ostriches, nandus and maybe other animals. In the foreground is the goat enclosure (accessible to children)/former wallaby enclosure.

The ostriches recently moved into this larger enclosure after their former enclosure was converted into a parking lot. This is the only place I've been where you can actually see the ostriches running at full speed in groups like in the wild because of their very large enclosure.

Taken May 29 2021

The African plains, in Africa, June 18

The African plains, in Africa, June 18

The African plains, in Africa, June 18

Taken July 9 2020

Taken July 9 2020

Currently: * Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) - Pingoo Restaurant, Ocean Dream Samudra, Taman Safari Bogor, Taman Safari Prigen, and Eco Green Park * African penguin (Spheniscus demersus) - Gembira Loka Zoo * Greater rhea (Rhea americana) - Lembang Park and Zoo, and Eco Green Park *...

It is not difficult to find ostriches in a Korean zoos. However, most ostriches in Korean zoos are in bad condition. Usually ostriches in Korean zoo are hairless due to their own or other one's act of plucking feathers, but in some cases, they lost their feather as much as a raw chicken. Also...

Left: Common Ostrich (Struthio camelus) Right: Generic Giraffe (Giraffa sp.) Taken June 28 2019

Had Grant's Zebras (Equus quagga boehmi) and Ostriches (Struthio camelus) on my visit on April 21, 2019

A particularly well known group here, with the ostriches, emu, cassowaries, rheas, kiwis, as well as the tinamous. In case anyone is wondering about the way the list here is structured, I am using the current taxonomy from the Handbook of the Birds of the World. They place all of these families...