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Ostrich close-up As the biggest bird in existance, every bird-watcher yearns to see one of these. Luckily, they are not difficult to see pretty much everywhere in Sub-saharan Africa, and we were able to get quite close for this close-up from our rental car in Etosha NP. Etosha NP,Geotagged,Namibia,Ostrich,Spring,Struthio camelus,namibia Click/tap to enlarge

Ostrich close-up

As the biggest bird in existance, every bird-watcher yearns to see one of these. Luckily, they are not difficult to see pretty much everywhere in Sub-saharan Africa, and we were able to get quite close for this close-up from our rental car in Etosha NP.

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The Ostrich

The ostrich or common ostrich is either one or two species of large flightless birds native to Africa, the only living member of the genus ''Struthio'', which is in the ratite family.

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Uploaded May 20, 2017. Captured Nov 27, 2012 09:35 in C38, Namibia.
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  • Canon PowerShot SX30 IS
  • f/5.8
  • 1/636s
  • ISO80
  • 150.5mm