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In many senses the ostrich looms large - the tallest and heaviest of any living bird, a fully grown North African ostrich can reach 2.75 metres (9 feet) in height and weigh almost 160 kgs (350 pounds). This title offers comprehensive insight into this bird, chronicling its behaviour, history and habitat as well as its effect on our culture.

Ostrich Animal Series

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    A Paperback by Edgar Williams

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      Publisher: Reaktion Books
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/1/2012
      ISBN13: 9781780230399, 978-1780230399
      ISBN10: 1780230397
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      Wildlife: birds and birdwatching: general interest

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In many senses the ostrich looms large - the tallest and heaviest of any living bird, a fully grown North African ostrich can reach 2.75 metres (9 feet) in height and weigh almost 160 kgs (350 pounds). This title offers comprehensive insight into this bird, chronicling its behaviour, history and habitat as well as its effect on our culture.

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