JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Blue-legged Somali Ostrich First saw these in Samburu National Park in 1981, it's taken a long time to see one again. Abijatta-Shalla National Park,Oromia,Rift Valley,Somali ostrich,Struthio molybdophanes Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

Blue-legged Somali Ostrich

First saw these in Samburu National Park in 1981, it's taken a long time to see one again.

    comments (2)

  1. Looks like you have a rich "natural history" :) Posted one year ago
    1. Thanks, I hope so, Ferdy. Posted one year ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

The Somali ostrich is a large flightless bird native to the Horn of Africa. It was previously considered a subspecies of the ostrich, but was identified as distinct species in 2014.

Similar species: Ostriches
Species identified by NattyOne
View NattyOne's profile

By NattyOne

All rights reserved
Uploaded Mar 13, 2024. Captured Nov 8, 2023 06:11.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/9.0
  • 1/664s
  • ISO640
  • 365mm