Common Ostrich

Common Ostrich; Temporal range: 15–0 Ma PreЄ Є Є O O S S D D C C P P T T J J K K Pg Pg N N Early Miocene – Recent
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Infraclass:	Palaeognathae
Order:	Struthioniformes
Family:	Struthionidae
Genus:	Struthio
Species:	S. camelus
Binomial name
	Struthio camelus; Linnaeus, 1758

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^ BirdLife International (2012). "Struthio camelus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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Projects

This article is part of Project Aves, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each bird, including made-up species.

This article is part of Project Struthioniformes/idae, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each ostrich, including made-up species.

[IUCN-1] BirdLife International (2012). "Struthio camelus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

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Common Ostrich Temporal range: 15–0 Ma PreЄ Є Є O O S S D D C C P P T T J J K K Pg Pg N N Early Miocene – Recent

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Infraclass:	Palaeognathae
Order:	Struthioniformes
Family:	Struthionidae
Genus:	Struthio
Species:	S. camelus
Binomial name
*Struthio camelus* Linnaeus, 1758