| A female ostrich shows remarkable ability to recognize her own eggs even when mixed in with those of other females in their communal nest. |
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| An ostrich egg can weigh about 3 pounds. That's equivalent to 2 dozen chicken eggs. |
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| An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. |
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| Contrary to popular belief, ostriches do not bury their heads in the sand. |
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| In ancient Egypt, Queen Arsinoe rode an Ostrich with a saddle. |
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| It takes up to four hours to hard boil an ostrich egg. |
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| One stride of an ostrich covers between 10 to 16 feet. |
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| Ostrich cannot fly but are strong runners. They can sprint up to 43 miles (70 kilometers) an hour. |
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| Ostrich only have two toes?all other birds have three or four toes. |
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| Ostriches can be called a true dinosaur since ostrich skeletons and fossils have been found that date back to 120 million years. |
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| The immune system of an adult ostrich is one of the most advanced among mankind. |
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| The Ostrich is the largest living bird in the world. |
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