Struthioniformes / Struthionidae / Struthio
Somali Ostrich
Struthio molybdophanes
IUCN: Vulnerable
Taxonomy
- Order
- Struthioniformes
- Family
- Struthionidae
- Genus
- Struthio
Distribution
desert to savanna plains of northeastern Africa, from northern Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Somalia southward through far southeastern South Sudan, and southeastern Kenya
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
