Somali Ostrich

Struthio molybdophanes

IUCN: Vulnerable

Taxonomy

Order: Struthioniformes
Family: Struthionidae
Genus: Struthio
eBird Code: ostric3

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

AviList 2025 eBird (ostric3) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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