Do you know what the scientific name of ostrich feather is?

Ostrich feathers are soft, plump and elegant, and have excellent thermal insulation performance, and ostrich feathers are the only feathers without static electricity, which can wipe precision industrial instruments and are the best ingredients for the garment industry. In international ballroom dancing competitions, the decorations on the dancers' costumes are made of ostrich feathers. Ostrich feathers are different from other poultry feathers, the middle one feather shaft is thick and hard, and the feathers are mostly down, the texture is fine and soft, the feel is excellent, and it has good thermal insulation performance, which is the best ingredient in the garment industry.

Ostrich feathers do not produce static electricity, and can be used to clean computers and precision instruments and to clean car dusters. Ostriches can be plucked when they are 6 months old, and then they can be plucked once every 9 months, and each one can produce 1 kg of feathers per year. In addition, ostrich oil is the raw material for the production of high-end cosmetics and skin care products, ostrich cornea, internal organs, ostrich whip, ostrich bone, etc. have medical and medicinal value, to be developed and utilized by human beings.

Ostrich feathersThe feather weight of a listed ostrich accounts for about 14% of the live weight, and the feathers of the ostrich are down feathers (only feather shafts and feather branches), and the texture of the feathers is fine and soft, and the color is gray, black, and white. Because of its good warmth and soft touch, it can be used as a noble costume and headwear. Ostrich feathers are static-free and can be used to wipe high-precision instruments and computers.

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Ostriches live in desert meadows and savanna areas in Africa, and are widely domesticated in many countries because of their high economic value in plumage, skin and meat, fast growth, strong fecundity, easy feeding and strong disease resistance.

The appearance of the ostrich is characterized by the long neck, long legs, large body, small head, the ostrich is the only two-toed bird in the world's existing birds, its big toe can bear the weight of the whole body, the running speed is extremely fast, up to 60 kilometers per hour, and can continue to run for 10-20 minutes.

Population status

The species has a wide range of distribution and is not close to the threshold for the survival of the species (the distribution area or fluctuation range is less than 20,000 square kilometers.

Habitat quality, population size, distribution area fragmentation), population number trend is stable, so it is evaluated as a species without survival crisis.

It is found in Eurasia and northern Africa, including Angola.

Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia.

Kenya, Libya.

Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, United Republic of Tanzania.

Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

1. The ostrich is an avian animal and is one of the largest birds in the world. Adult ostriches are about 183-300 cm long, 240-280 cm tall, weigh 130-150 kg, have a triangular beak, a stubby trunk, and a flattened sternum.

2. Ostrich (scientific name: Struthio camelus) belongs to the ostrich family of the ostrich order Ostrichidae, which is the largest bird in the world, with an adult bird up to one meter tall and a male ostrich weighing up to 150 kilograms. The slender neck like a snake supports a small head, on which there is a short, flattened triangular mouth composed of several sheaths, the main feature is that the keel process is underdeveloped, unable to fly, and it is also the only two-toed bird in the world, with dangerous toenails about 7 cm long on each big toe of its feet, and its hind limbs are thick and powerful, suitable for running.

Ostriches are birds. The African ostrich belongs to the ostrich family of the order Ostriches and is one of the largest birds in the world, with adults up to meters tall and males weighing up to 150 kilograms. Ostriches live in desert meadows and savanna areas in Africa, and are widely domesticated in many because of their high economic value in plumage, skin and meat, fast growth, strong fecundity, easy feeding and strong disease resistance.

The ostrich is a primitive remnant of a bird, which represents an evolutionary direction in which animals gradually develop in the direction of tallness and running in open grassland and desert environments. At the same time, the ability to fly gradually weakens until it is lost. The African ostrich's ability to run is amazing.

Its toes tend to be reduced due to its suitability for running, and it is the only bird in the world with only two toes, and its outer toes are smaller and its inner toes are particularly developed. It jumps meters into the air and sprints at speeds of more than 70 kilometers per hour. At the same time, the thick legs are also the main defense of the African ostrich**, and can even kill lions and leopards.

Ostrich habits

Because of its well-developed air sacs and good circulatory system to regulate body temperature, African ostriches are able to adapt to arid climates and have unusual heat tolerance, even when temperatures are as high as 56, they can still forage for food in the scorching heat of the day, and can go months without drinking water.

Ostriches like to form flocks, usually 10-15 individuals, and can reach 40-50 when there are chicks and youngsters, and live a wandering life with the abundance of food, and also like to mix with herbivorous animals such as zebras, antelopes, giraffes, and wildebeests to feed.

Ostriches run fast in the desert, with distances of up to meters per step, a continuous run speed of 50 kilometers per hour, can run for more than 5 minutes, sprint at a speed of more than 70 kilometers per hour, and can also cross obstacles more than 5 meters high. Loves drinking and bathing.

Summary. The difference is in the color of the feathers, which are usually gray for emus, and brown or black for ostriches.

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The difference is in the color of the feathers, which are usually gray for emus, and brown or black for ostriches.

Although the emu still retains a pair of tiny wings, it is no longer able to fly. Emu have soft feathers and are usually brown in color.

The feathers of the ostrich are longer, only the body is hairy, and the calves and neck are hairless, and the male ostrich next to the stool is black and the female ostrich is grayish-white, while the emu has longer feathers and is full of hair, and the calves and neck are also full of hair, and the color of the male and female feathers is grayish-white.

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