Common Ostrich bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsAfrican Ostrich, Ostrich, Ostrich (Common), Arabian ostrich, North African Ostrich, Sahel Ostrich
OrderOstrichs / Struthioniformes
FamilyOstriches / Struthionidae
GenusStruthio
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionw, c, e, sw

Common Ostrich bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    South Africa
  • 2.
    Call, © Jeremy Hegge
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Call, © Jeremy Hegge
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Call, "Rattle", © Michael Chiappone
    United States
  • 5.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Botswana
  • 6.
    Song, © Marc Anderson
    Botswana
  • 7.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Adult, call, sex uncertain, © Tony Archer
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Common Ostrich

Common Ostrich subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Struthio camelus australiss Africa-No
Struthio camelus cameluss Morocco and Mauritania to s Egypt, Eritrea and n, w Ethiopia, s to Cameroon and n Uganda-No
Struthio camelus massaicuss Kenya and c Tanzania-No
Struthio camelus syriacusSyrian and Arabian deserts-Yes

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаФрикатәи аСтраус, аСтраус
AfrikaansVolstruis
AlbanianStruc, struci
Arabicنعامة شائعة, النعامة
AzerbaijaniAfrika dəvəquşu, Dəvəquşu
BashkirАфрика дөйәғошо
Basqueostruka
BelarusianСтраус, страўс, straŭs
Bengaliিঈট ঩াচি , িঈট঩াচি
BretonStruskañval, struskańval
BulgarianОбикновен щраус, щраус, Африкански щраус, štraus
Catalanestruç, estruç comú
Chinese非洲鸵鸟
Chinese (Traditional)鴕鳥
ChuvashАфрика страусĕ
Cornishstrus
Croatiannoj
Czechpštros, pštros dvouprstý
DanishStruds, Masaistruds
DutchStruisvogel
Esperantostruto
Estonianjaanalind
FaroeseStrussur, strutsur
Finnishstrutsi
FrenchAutruche d'Afrique, autruche, Autruche d'Afrique (camelus), Autruche d’Afrique
Frisianstrúsfûgel
GalicianAvestruz
GermanStrauß, Arabischer Strauß, Nordafrikanische Strauß, Strauss
GreekΣτρoυθoκάμηλoς, strouthokamilos, στρουθοκάμηλος
Hebrewיען
Hungarianstrucc
IcelandicStrútur
Irishavestruz, ostrais Thua-Afracach, ostrais
ItalianStruzzo comune, Struzzo
Japaneseダチョウ
Kazakhафрикалық страус, түйеқұс, Африка түйеқұсы, африкалық түйеқұс
Latvianstrauss, Āfrikas strauss
Lithuanianstrutis, Afrikinis strutis
LuxembourgishStrauss
MacedonianНој, noj, ноj
Maltesengħam, Naghma, ostriċ, Nama, nagħma komuni, nagħma
ManxOstrish, eean roie, ostriçh
Mongolianтэмээн хяруул
Northern SamiStruhcca
Norwegianslettestruts, Slettestruts, struts
Norwegian NynorskSlettestruts
Occitanestruci
Polishstruś, struś czerwonoskóry, strus czerwonoskóry, Struś masajski, Struś północnoafrykański
Portugueseavestruz-comum, avestruz
Romanianstruţ, strut, astrechi barimatango
Romanshstrut
Russianстраус, straus, Африканский страус
Sardiniana-bistrussu, istrutzu
SerbianNoj, ноj, Ној, Hoj
ShonaMhou
Slovakpštros, pštros dvojprstý
Sloveniannoj
SpanishAvestruz, Avestruz común
SwahiliMbuni
SwedishMasajstruts, struts
Tajikшутурмурғи африкоӣ, шутурмурғ
Tatarтәвәкош , тәвә, тәвәкошы, тәвә кошы, страус, Африка тәвә кошы , тәвә кош
TsongaYinca
TswanaMpshe
TurkishDevekuşu
Turkmendüýeguş, ق وشدوی ه, devekuşu
Ukrainianстраус, страус африканський, straus
UzbekАфрика туяқуши
Welshestrys
XhosaInciniba
ZuluiNtshe